Decorative Arts & Design

September 2429, 2022
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LOT 81

Lot 81

George III Irish Silver Bright-Cut Straining Serving Spoon, Michael Keating, Dublin, 1784

George III Irish Silver Bright-Cut Straining Serving Spoon, Michael Keating, Dublin, 1784
Lot 81 Details
George III Irish Silver Bright-Cut Straining Serving Spoon, Michael Keating, Dublin, 1784

length 11.6 in — 29.5 cm
3.3 oz. — 103 grams

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $390
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Estate of Gerard Lavoie, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a crest; pierced strainer has a small crack; very small dent and minor scuffs to the bowl; otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked on the back of the shank

LOT 81
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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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