Decorative Arts Auction

December 01, 2010

LOT 22

Lot 22

George II Silver Salver, Newcastle, c.1740

George II Silver Salver, Newcastle, c.1740
Lot 22 Details
George II Silver Salver, Newcastle, c.1740

diameter 7.9" — 20 cm.
8.6 oz. — 267 grams

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $900
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a later crest and motto PRÆSTO ET PERSTO; feet have been reinforced or reattached; three marks on back, but only the three castles in heart shaped cartouche is readily identifiable

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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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