Decorative Arts & Design

September 2429, 2022
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LOT 52

Lot 52

George III Silver Bright-Cut Straight-Sided Shaped Oval Tea Caddy, Thomas Chawner, London, 1786

George III Silver Bright-Cut Straight-Sided Shaped Oval Tea Caddy, Thomas Chawner, London, 1786
Lot 52 Details
George III Silver Bright-Cut Straight-Sided Shaped Oval Tea Caddy, Thomas Chawner, London, 1786

height 6.1 in — 15.5 cm
12.8 oz. — 398 grams

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $2,040
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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George III Silver Bright-Cut Straight-Sided Shaped Oval Tea Caddy, Thomas Chawner, London, 1786
  • George III Silver Bright-Cut Straight-Sided Shaped Oval Tea Caddy, Thomas Chawner, London, 1786
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Contains material which may be subject to import/export regulation

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a crest on both cartouches; ivory finial cracked; one or two minor dents; otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked under the base and inside the cover

LOT 52
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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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