Decorative Arts Auction

June 19, 2013

LOT 28

Lot 28

George III Silver Gravy Argyle, John Emes, London, 1801

George III Silver Gravy Argyle, John Emes, London, 1801
Lot 28 Details
George III Silver Gravy Argyle, John Emes, London, 1801

height 7.6" — 19.4 cm.
13.1 oz. — 409 grams

Estimate $700-$1,000

Realised: $2,640
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a crest on the side and cover; possible minor repair at upper join of handle; otherwise substantially in good condition; has inner cover; well marked under base and on flanges of both covers

LOT 28
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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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