Scottish Silver from the Lindsay Collection

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LOT 54

Lot 54

Scottish Provincial Silver Jug, Robert Luke, Glasgow, c.1745

Scottish Provincial Silver Jug, Robert Luke, Glasgow, c.1745
Lot 54 Details
Scottish Provincial Silver Jug, Robert Luke, Glasgow, c.1745

engraved with armorials and motto 'AUDACITER'
height 8.2 in — 20.8 cm
29.1 oz. — 906 grams

Estimate $1,200-$1,800

Realised: $5,250
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Scottish Provincial Silver Jug, Robert Luke, Glasgow, c.1745
  • Scottish Provincial Silver Jug, Robert Luke, Glasgow, c.1745
  • Scottish Provincial Silver Jug, Robert Luke, Glasgow, c.1745
Provenance:

R.L. Christie, Edinburgh, 2013

Note:

Contains material which may be subject to import/export regulation

CONDITION DETAILS

Converted from a tankard as a hot water jug, with later added short spout, shortened thumbpiece, insulators on the scroll handle, and chased decoration; otherwise in substantially good condition; well marked under the base (RL twice, S and tree, fish & bell)

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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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