Decorative Arts & Design

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November 07, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 52

Lot 52

George III Silver Toasting Fork, Thomas Phipps & Edward Robinson, London, 1794

George III Silver Toasting Fork, Thomas Phipps & Edward Robinson, London, 1794
Lot 52 Details
George III Silver Toasting Fork, Thomas Phipps & Edward Robinson, London, 1794

with turned wood handle
length 25 in — 63.5 cm

Estimate $250-$350

Realised: $350
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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George III Silver Toasting Fork, Thomas Phipps & Edward Robinson, London, 1794
  • George III Silver Toasting Fork, Thomas Phipps & Edward Robinson, London, 1794
Provenance:

William B.G. Humphries Collection, Toronto

Note:

Proceeds to benefit the Gardiner Museum, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condition; well marked at the shoulder of the prongs

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  • 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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