Lot 270
  • 270

A pair of George III silver meat dishes, Thomas Heming, London, 1763

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on bases, numbered and engraved with scratch weights No. 1 / 52=3 1/2 and No. 2 / 52=6 1/2 
  • silver
  • length 17 3/4 in.
  • 45 cm
shaped gadroon rims, engraved with crest below a coronet

Condition

one with patch and repairs along 4 in. of the rim, the other with repairs to two small spots along rim, both with a few minor dings and light surface scratches, traces of previous engraving underneath current crests
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