Decorative Arts & Design

September 2530, 2021
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LOT 238

Lot 238

George III Silver Straight-Sided Oval Teapot, Richard Carter, Daniel Smith & Robert Sharp, London, 1779

George III Silver Straight-Sided Oval Teapot, Richard Carter, Daniel Smith & Robert Sharp, London, 1779
Lot 238 Details
George III Silver Straight-Sided Oval Teapot, Richard Carter, Daniel Smith & Robert Sharp, London, 1779

height 4.8 in — 12.2 cm; length 9.4 in — 24 cm
13.3 oz. — 415 grams (gross)

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $540
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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George III Silver Straight-Sided Oval Teapot, Richard Carter, Daniel Smith & Robert Sharp, London, 1779
  • George III Silver Straight-Sided Oval Teapot, Richard Carter, Daniel Smith & Robert Sharp, London, 1779
Provenance:

Shirley Stikeman Collection, Montreal
Spink & Son, London, 1979

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved on the cartouche one side with a stag crest; (replacement?) handle a little loose, secured with brass pins; small fissure at the base seam is not significant; minor dents at the tip of spout; otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked under the base and inside the cover

LOT 238
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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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