Decorative Arts Auction

December 07, 2015

LOT 224

Lot 224

George III Silver Circular Salver, John Carter, London, 1774

George III Silver Circular Salver, John Carter, London, 1774
Lot 224 Details
George III Silver Circular Salver, John Carter, London, 1774

the centre engraved with armorials and motto COR UNUM VIA UNA within a band of flowering foliage and scrollwork, the shaped and moulded bead rim with husk chains on four claw and ball feet
diameter 13.6" — 34.5 cm.
39.5 oz. — 1229 grams

Estimate $700-$1,000

Realised: $2,214
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition; well marked on the back

LOT 224
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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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