Decorative Arts Auction

December 07, 2015

LOT 221

Lot 221

George III Silver Beaker, Charles Wright, London, 1781

George III Silver Beaker, Charles Wright, London, 1781
Lot 221 Details
George III Silver Beaker, Charles Wright, London, 1781

of flaring form, with gilt interior
height 3.7" — 9.5 cm.
4.5 oz. — 139 grams

Estimate $250-$350

Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with JB monogram; one or two minor dents; otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked under the base

LOT 221
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  • 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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