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LOT 60

Lot 60

George III Silver Telescopic Toasting Fork, Joseph James Dallaway of Stroud, London, 1814

George III Silver Telescopic Toasting Fork, Joseph James Dallaway of Stroud, London, 1814
Lot 60 Details
George III Silver Telescopic Toasting Fork, Joseph James Dallaway of Stroud, London, 1814

in four sections, with leather covered handle
extended length 26.5 in — 67.4 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $375
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George III Silver Telescopic Toasting Fork, Joseph James Dallaway of Stroud, London, 1814
  • George III Silver Telescopic Toasting Fork, Joseph James Dallaway of Stroud, London, 1814
Provenance:

John Bourdon-Smith, London, 1992
William B.G. Humphries Collection, Toronto (Label for the Radlett Collection, A.54.7)

Note:

Proceeds to benefit the Gardiner Museum, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a cockerel crest on the second section; in substantially good condition; all well marked; (Dallaway in Stroud from 1808, see Grimwade, p.283)

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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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