Decorative Arts & Design

November 2126, 2020
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LOT 12

Lot 12

George IV Silver Apple Corer, John Thropp, Birmingham, 1826

George IV Silver Apple Corer, John Thropp, Birmingham, 1826
Lot 12 Details
George IV Silver Apple Corer, John Thropp, Birmingham, 1826

length 4.5 in — 11.5 cm
0.4 oz. — 11 grams

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $480
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condition; well marked on the blade and at the butt of the handle

LOT 12
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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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