Decorative Arts & Design

February 1318, 2021
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LOT 27

Lot 27

George III Silver Mug, William Shaw II, London, 1765

George III Silver Mug, William Shaw II, London, 1765
Lot 27 Details
George III Silver Mug, William Shaw II, London, 1765

height 4.8 in — 12.1 cm
11.4 oz. — 355 grams

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $540
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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George III Silver Mug, William Shaw II, London, 1765
  • George III Silver Mug, William Shaw II, London, 1765
Note:

Inscription reads 'Presented by J.B. Stanhope Esq. M.P. / TO MR. JOHN PARKER / WALMSGATE / being the breeder and exhibitor / OF THE BEST LOT OF HEHOGS / Shown at / Horncastle Mart / 1858.'

CONDITION DETAILS

Inscribed on the front cartouche; a few dents; handle pushed in slightly at both ends issuing minor cracks at the upper portion; otherwise substantially in good condition; marked on the side beneath the rim, maker's mark a bit worn

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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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