Decorative Arts Auction

December 07, 2015

LOT 236

Lot 236

George II Silver Baluster Mug, John Edwards II, London, 1751

George II Silver Baluster Mug, John Edwards II, London, 1751
Lot 236 Details
George II Silver Baluster Mug, John Edwards II, London, 1751

with leaf-capped scroll handle on a stepped circular foot
height 4.9" — 12.4 cm.
12.1 oz. — 375 grams

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $900
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a crest and motto AD FINEM FIDELIS; in good condition; well marked under the base

LOT 236
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  • 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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