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LOT 148

Lot 148

George Weil (Austrian, b.1938), Gem-Set English Silver and Yellow Gold Sculpture of a Clown with Banjo, No. 67, London, 1971

George Weil (Austrian, b.1938), Gem-Set English Silver and Yellow Gold Sculpture of a Clown with Banjo, No. 67, London, 1971
Lot 148 Details
George Weil (Austrian, b.1938), Gem-Set English Silver and Yellow Gold Sculpture of a Clown with Banjo, No. 67, London, 1971

set with diamonds, rubies, pearls and turquoise cabochons, on a rectangular marble base
overall height 15.4 in — 39 cm
sponsor WJ Ld

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $6,765
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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George Weil (Austrian, b.1938), Gem-Set English Silver and Yellow Gold Sculpture of a Clown with Banjo, No. 67, London, 1971
  • George Weil (Austrian, b.1938), Gem-Set English Silver and Yellow Gold Sculpture of a Clown with Banjo, No. 67, London, 1971
  • George Weil (Austrian, b.1938), Gem-Set English Silver and Yellow Gold Sculpture of a Clown with Banjo, No. 67, London, 1971
  • George Weil (Austrian, b.1938), Gem-Set English Silver and Yellow Gold Sculpture of a Clown with Banjo, No. 67, London, 1971
  • George Weil (Austrian, b.1938), Gem-Set English Silver and Yellow Gold Sculpture of a Clown with Banjo, No. 67, London, 1971
  • George Weil (Austrian, b.1938), Gem-Set English Silver and Yellow Gold Sculpture of a Clown with Banjo, No. 67, London, 1971
  • George Weil (Austrian, b.1938), Gem-Set English Silver and Yellow Gold Sculpture of a Clown with Banjo, No. 67, London, 1971
Provenance:

Estate of Kathryn (Kaye) Allen Wait Weldon, Caledon, Ontario

CONDITION DETAILS

Substantially in good condition; set with 4 diamonds (waistcoat), 28 rubies (bow-tie and cuffs), 4 baroque pearls (coat) and 15 turquoise cabochons (banjo); well marked on the tail of the coat and applied with three gold pads "No 67 / G. Weil (signature) / 18 CT"

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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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