Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

LOT 20

Lot 20

George IV Silver Large Circular Salver, Paul Storr, London, 1829

George IV Silver Large Circular Salver, Paul Storr, London, 1829
Lot 20 Details
George IV Silver Large Circular Salver, Paul Storr, London, 1829

chased with a band of matted-ground scrolling leaves and flowering foliage interspersed with diaper panels, shells and bold scrolls, the shaped rim moulded with shells, flowers and scrolling leaves on four foliate scroll feet
diameter 25.5" — 64.8 cm.
202.1 oz. — 6286 grams

Estimate $6,000-$8,000

Realised: $13,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Jean and Joseph Connolly Collection, Montréal

CONDITION DETAILS

Probable erasure on the centre, evidenced by a little wear at inside edge of chasing; minor dents at edge of rim; otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked on the back of the cavetto

LOT 20
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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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