Decorative Arts & Design

September 2530, 2021
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LOT 244

Lot 244

George III Silver Pierced Oval Cake Basket, Charles Aldridge & Henry Green, London, 1773

George III Silver Pierced Oval Cake Basket, Charles Aldridge & Henry Green, London, 1773
Lot 244 Details
George III Silver Pierced Oval Cake Basket, Charles Aldridge & Henry Green, London, 1773

engraved with armorials
length 13.8 in — 35 cm
27.6 oz. — 860 grams

Estimate $700-$1,000

Realised: $1,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a crest in the centre; a few minor dents; otherwise in good condition; well marked on the rim and inside handle

LOT 244
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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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