Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

LOT 15

Lot 15

George III Silver Small Mug, Hester Bateman, London, 1781

George III Silver Small Mug, Hester Bateman, London, 1781
Lot 15 Details
George III Silver Small Mug, Hester Bateman, London, 1781

of plain baluster shape with leaf-capped scroll handle
height 4.1" — 10.5 cm.
6.1 oz. — 190 grams

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $960
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a later presentation inscription under the base; substantially in good condition; well marked under the base

LOT 15
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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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