Lot 452
  • 452

A set of four George III silver entree dishes and covers, Wakelin & Garrard, London, 1798

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • silver
  • 29cm., 11 3/8 in wide
octagonal, gadrooned borders, ring handles, each engraved with a crest below a baron's coronet, numbers and scratchweights: N. 5, 18:12 (dish), 21:0 (cover); N. 6, 22:6 (dish), 18:3 (cover); N.7, 22:11 (dish), 18:10 (cover), N. 8, 22:2 (dish), 18:16 (cover)

Condition

good clear hallmarks and engraving, sractches commensurate with age and use, a few minor dents, especially at corners of covers.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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