Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

LOT 38

Lot 38

George II Silver Coffee Pot, William Cripps, London, 1750

George II Silver Coffee Pot, William Cripps, London, 1750
Lot 38 Details
George II Silver Coffee Pot, William Cripps, London, 1750

chased with rococo scrollwork, shells and flowering foliage, engraved with armorials
height 10.2" — 26 cm.
31.2 oz. — 970 grams

Estimate $1,200-$1,600

Realised: $1,560
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Substantially in good condition; well marked at the rim near handle and on the flange of cover

LOT 38
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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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