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Decorative Arts: Discovery

Auction begins to close:
December 12, 2024 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 214

Lot 214

William IV Silver Small Mug and a Pair of Victorian Silver Open Salts, Benjamin Smith III/Josiah Williams & Co., London/Edinburgh, 1834/1854

William IV Silver Small Mug and a Pair of Victorian Silver Open Salts, Benjamin Smith III/Josiah Williams & Co., London/Edinburgh, 1834/1854
Lot 214 Details
William IV Silver Small Mug and a Pair of Victorian Silver Open Salts, Benjamin Smith III/Josiah Williams & Co., London/Edinburgh, 1834/1854

mug height 3.5 in — 9 cm
9.4 oz. — 292 grams

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $325
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Erasure on one side of the mug; one or two minor dents; some corrosion in the interior of the open salts; otherwise substantially in good condition; all well marked

LOT 214
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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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