Decorative Arts Auction

June 20, 2016

LOT 302

Lot 302

Canadian Silver Beaker, Laurent Amiot, Quebec City, Que., c.1800

Canadian Silver Beaker, Laurent Amiot, Quebec City, Que., c.1800
Lot 302 Details
Canadian Silver Beaker, Laurent Amiot, Quebec City, Que., c.1800

of near-cylinder form, plain with gilt interior
height 3" — 7.7 cm.
4.9 oz. — 152 grams
maker’s mark L.A struck three times

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $2,880
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Canadian Silver Beaker, Laurent Amiot, Quebec City, Que., c.1800
  • Canadian Silver Beaker, Laurent Amiot, Quebec City, Que., c.1800

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved later with initials A.L.G.; in good condition; struck with maker’s mark L.A three times under the base

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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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