Decorative Arts Auction

June 20, 2016

LOT 249

Lot 249

George II Silver Mug, William Shaw & William Priest, London, 1753

George II Silver Mug, William Shaw & William Priest, London, 1753
Lot 249 Details
George II Silver Mug, William Shaw & William Priest, London, 1753

of plain baluster shape with scroll handle on a stepped circular foot
height 5" — 12.7 cm.
12.4 oz. — 387 grams

Estimate $350-$500

Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Dr. and Mrs. Gordon Macdonald Collection, Edmonton

CONDITION DETAILS

Repair to split at rim near upper join of handle; one or two minor dents; otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked under the base

LOT 249
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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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