Decorative Arts & Design

July 1015, 2021
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LOT 56

Lot 56

George III Silver Covered Jug, John Swift, London, 1764

George III Silver Covered Jug, John Swift, London, 1764
Lot 56 Details
George III Silver Covered Jug, John Swift, London, 1764

engraved with armorials
height 10 in — 25.5 cm
33.9 oz. — 1053 grams

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $2,160
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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George III Silver Covered Jug, John Swift, London, 1764
  • George III Silver Covered Jug, John Swift, London, 1764
Provenance:

Estate of Colonel William Eric and Doris Phillips, Toronto
By descent to the present Private Collection, Ontario

Note:

Inscribed under the base 'Henry & Elizh. Russell at the Rose & Crown Inn, Maidstone, Kent'

CONDITION DETAILS

Inscribed under the base; substantially in good condition; well marked on the collar and inside the cover

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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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