Decorative Arts & Design

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November 07, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 71

Lot 71

George III Silver Toddy Ladle, Elizabeth Morley, London, 1796

George III Silver Toddy Ladle, Elizabeth Morley, London, 1796
Lot 71 Details
George III Silver Toddy Ladle, Elizabeth Morley, London, 1796

with volute baleen handle
length 16.5 in — 42 cm
2.1 oz. — 66 grams

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $162.50
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

William B.G. Humphries Collection, Toronto

Note:

Proceeds to benefit the Gardiner Museum, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condition; small cavity in the baleen handle; well marked inside the bowl and on the shank

LOT 71
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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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