Decorative Arts Auction

June 14, 2017

LOT 29

Lot 29

George IV Silver Circular Salver, William Stroud, London, 1821

George IV Silver Circular Salver, William Stroud, London, 1821
Lot 29 Details
George IV Silver Circular Salver, William Stroud, London, 1821

engraved on the centre with armorials, the shaped gadroon rim raised on three moulded feet
diameter 8.6" — 21.9 cm.
16.3 oz. — 506 grams

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $900
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

How of Edinburgh, London

Note:

The arms are those of Levison Gower, Viscount Granville of Stone Park, Co. Stafford

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved armorial and motto: “FRANGAS NON FLECTES” which translates to “Thou May'st Break, but not Bend Me” are a little worn; a few tiny dents; otherwise in substantially good condition; well marked on the underside

LOT 29
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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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