Scottish Silver from the Lindsay Collection

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November 05, 2026 at 2:00 pm ET

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LOT 51

Lot 51

Scottish Provincial Silver Bleeding Bowl, Robert Gray, Glasgow, c.1775

Scottish Provincial Silver Bleeding Bowl, Robert Gray, Glasgow, c.1775
Lot 51 Details
Scottish Provincial Silver Bleeding Bowl, Robert Gray, Glasgow, c.1775

on four feet
across handle length 6.2 in — 15.8 cm
6.6 oz. — 206 grams

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $1,875
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Scottish Provincial Silver Bleeding Bowl, Robert Gray, Glasgow, c.1775
  • Scottish Provincial Silver Bleeding Bowl, Robert Gray, Glasgow, c.1775
  • Scottish Provincial Silver Bleeding Bowl, Robert Gray, Glasgow, c.1775

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved on the handle with initials I E M, and with a crest and motto 'FAC ET SPERA' on the front of the bowl; a few very minor dents; one or possibly two feet probably pushed in previously and restored; otherwise in substantially good condition; well marked under the rim near handle (RG and S)

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About Condition Ratings

  • 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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