Decorative Arts & Design

May 1419, 2022
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LOT 43

Lot 43

Three George III Silver Oval Salt Cellars, James Waters, London, 1787 and Four Spoons, Hester Bateman, 1788

Three George III Silver Oval Salt Cellars, James Waters, London, 1787 and Four Spoons, Hester Bateman, 1788
Lot 43 Details
Three George III Silver Oval Salt Cellars, James Waters, London, 1787 and Four Spoons, Hester Bateman, 1788

with two glass liners
salts length 3.1 in — 8 cm
5.3 oz. — 166 grams

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $156
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

One glass liner missing; some dents and repairs to feet and lower flanges of salts, and general wear; the spoons are in good condition; all well marked

LOT 43
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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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