Decorative Arts Auction

June 14, 2017

LOT 16

Lot 16

George II Irish Silver Bowl, Robert Calderwood, Dublin, mid-18th century

George II Irish Silver Bowl, Robert Calderwood, Dublin, mid-18th century
Lot 16 Details
George II Irish Silver Bowl, Robert Calderwood, Dublin, mid-18th century

of steep-sided circular form with slightly everted rim on a moulded foot
height 3.6" — 9.2 cm., diameter 6.1" — 15.5 cm.
12.3 oz. — 382 grams

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $900
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Patina is very bright/over-polished; otherwise in substantially good condition; three marks on the side are worn (RC barely legible); scratch weight oz = Dwt / 13 = 5 under the base

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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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