Decorative Arts & Design Part I: Silver

November 1924, 2022
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LOT 128

Lot 128

Pair of George III Silver Two-Handled Salt Cellars, William Sumner I, London, 1791

Pair of George III Silver Two-Handled Salt Cellars, William Sumner I, London, 1791
Lot 128 Details
Pair of George III Silver Two-Handled Salt Cellars, William Sumner I, London, 1791

width 6.1 in — 15.5 cm
7.2 oz. — 225 grams

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $240
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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CONDITION DETAILS

One with a dent and small puncture to the stem; otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked on the base edges

LOT 128
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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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