Silver, Ceramic, Glass

June 10, 2009

LOT 50

Lot 50

Canadian Silver Covered Entrée Dish, Savage, Lyman & Co., Montreal, Que., c.1868-79

Canadian Silver Covered Entrée Dish, Savage, Lyman & Co., Montreal, Que., c.1868-79
Lot 50 Details
Canadian Silver Covered Entrée Dish, Savage, Lyman & Co., Montreal, Que., c.1868-79

length 14.9" — 37.9 cm.
63.4 oz. — 1971 grams

Estimate $3,000-$4,000

Realised: $3,840
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Literature:

Derome, Robert, Les Orfèvres Montréalais des Origines à Nos Jours,Galerie de l’UQAM, 1996, p. 63, no. 24

Note:

A similar covered entrée dish, referenced above, is in the collection of the McCord Museum, Montreal

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved on the side of the dish with initials EP (possibly erased on the cover); in good condition; workmanship throughout, but particularly in the cast finial handle, is outstanding; good marks on rims

LOT 50
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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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