Decorative Arts Auction

June 20, 2016

LOT 256

Lot 256

George III Irish Silver Sauce Boat, Matthew West, Dublin, 1793

George III Irish Silver Sauce Boat, Matthew West, Dublin, 1793
Lot 256 Details
George III Irish Silver Sauce Boat, Matthew West, Dublin, 1793

of oval bellied form with leaf-capped scroll handle and reeded rim on three hoof feet
length 6.7" — 17 cm.
8 oz. — 250 grams

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $720
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Dr. and Mrs. Gordon Macdonald Collection, Edmonton

CONDITION DETAILS

One foot has been slightly pushed in; otherwise in good condition; well marked under the belly

LOT 256
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  • 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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