Decorative Arts & Design Part I: Silver

March 2530, 2023
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LOT 309

Lot 309

Three George III Silver Counter Boxes, two by Joseph Taylor, Birmingham, c.1800

Three George III Silver Counter Boxes, two by Joseph Taylor, Birmingham, c.1800
Lot 309 Details
Three George III Silver Counter Boxes, two by Joseph Taylor, Birmingham, c.1800

one with four engraved mother-of-pearl counters, numbered 1-4
largest diameter 1 in — 2.6 cm
0.5 oz. — 16 grams

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $540
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Three George III Silver Counter Boxes, two by Joseph Taylor, Birmingham, c.1800
  • Three George III Silver Counter Boxes, two by Joseph Taylor, Birmingham, c.1800

CONDITION DETAILS

One or two minor dents; otherwise substantially in good condition; the largest fully marked inside the base and cover (1802), another with maker's mark only inside both sides, and the smallest apparently not marked

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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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