Decorative Arts Auction

June 19, 2013

LOT 43

Lot 43

Pair of French Silver Pots-de Crème with Covers, Paris, mid-18th century

Pair of French Silver Pots-de Crème with Covers, Paris, mid-18th century
Lot 43 Details
Pair of French Silver Pots-de Crème with Covers, Paris, mid-18th century

height 2.9" — 7.4 cm.
6.7 oz. — 208 grams

Estimate $250-$350

Realised: $504
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Property from the Estate of Robertson Davies, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

Substantially in good condition; marks under bases are very worn and not really legible

LOT 43
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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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