Decorative Arts & Design

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December 11, 2025 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 270

Lot 270

George III Silver Oval Sweetmeat Basket, John Langlands & John Robertson, Newcastle, 1779

George III Silver Oval Sweetmeat Basket, John Langlands & John Robertson, Newcastle, 1779
Lot 270 Details
George III Silver Oval Sweetmeat Basket, John Langlands & John Robertson, Newcastle, 1779

length 5.9 in — 15 cm
4.4 oz. — 136 grams

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $300
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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George III Silver Oval Sweetmeat Basket, John Langlands & John Robertson, Newcastle, 1779
  • George III Silver Oval Sweetmeat Basket, John Langlands & John Robertson, Newcastle, 1779
  • George III Silver Oval Sweetmeat Basket, John Langlands & John Robertson, Newcastle, 1779

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a crest in the centre; repair below the rim near one of the handle joins and some dents to the surrounding piercing; well marked 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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