Decorative Arts & Design

September 2530, 2021
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LOT 256

Lot 256

George III Silver Old English Pattern Soup Ladle, probably William Withers, London, 1764

George III Silver Old English Pattern Soup Ladle, probably William Withers, London, 1764
Lot 256 Details
George III Silver Old English Pattern Soup Ladle, probably William Withers, London, 1764

with shell bowl
length 13 in — 33 cm
5.1 oz. — 160 grams

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $330
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a ribbon-tied plume crest; a few very minor dents to the bowl; otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked on the shank, though a little distorted

LOT 256
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  • 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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