Lot 85
  • 85

A Group of Georgian Silver table Articles, London, 18th century

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • silver
  • height of argyle 4 5/8 in.
  • 11.8cm
comprising: an Argyle of waisted circular form with gadrooned rim and slender spout, lower body with hot water compartment, marked on body and cover, maker's mark E pellet C, 1774; a Waiter with shell and scroll rim, crested, three hoof feet, marked on base, Gabriel Sleath, 1740; a plain baluster Mug, marked on base, maker's mark JR script with fruit between.  Together with a baluster Tea Caddy converted to caster and later chased, base with transposed marks for London, 1683, 4 pieces

Condition

small repair inside argyle, waiter with surface wear and wear to border, mug shiny surface, repaired below lower handle terminal, caddy/caster re noted but good condition
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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