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Decorative Arts Auction

December 09, 2014

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LOT 28

Lot 28

George IV Silver-Gilt Two-Handled Vase and Cover, Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard, London, 1826

George IV Silver-Gilt Two-Handled Vase and Cover, Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard, London, 1826
Lot 28 Details
George IV Silver-Gilt Two-Handled Vase and Cover, Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard, London, 1826

the scroll handles capped with grape clusters issuing further fruiting vines around the neck, repoussé with panels of acanthus leaves and pendant fruit and flowers, the cover conforming above a circular pedestal foot with formal borders
height 14" — 35.5 cm.
67.2 oz. — 2091 grams

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $5,280
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Lot Report

Note:

Inscribed on the base “THE ORPEN MEMORIAL CHALLENGE TROPHY / PRESENTED TO THE / LONG BRANCH JOCKEY CLUB / BY FRED S. ORPEN / 1938”

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor loss to leaf-tip on finial (gilded over); otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked, though worn, below one handle, on the finial and inside the cover

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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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