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September 17, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 42

Lot 42

George III Irish Bright Cut Engraved Silver Soup Ladle, Dublin, 1781

George III Irish Bright Cut Engraved Silver Soup Ladle, Dublin, 1781
Lot 42 Details
George III Irish Bright Cut Engraved Silver Soup Ladle, Dublin, 1781

with shell bowl
length 13.6 in — 34.5 cm
4.7 oz. — 145 grams

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $300
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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George III Irish Bright Cut Engraved Silver Soup Ladle, Dublin, 1781
  • George III Irish Bright Cut Engraved Silver Soup Ladle, Dublin, 1781

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a crest on the handle; some wear; otherwise in substantially good condition; marks on the shank are worn but legible, though maker's mark is indistinct

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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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