Silver, Glass & Ceramics

March 18, 2008

LOT 47

Lot 47

George III Silver Assembled Tea Service, London, 1793-98

George III Silver Assembled Tea Service, London, 1793-98
Lot 47 Details
George III Silver Assembled Tea Service, London, 1793-98

comprising three pieces
height 6.4" — 16.3 cm.
24.4 oz. — 759 grams
various makers

Estimate $1,200-$1,600

Realised: $1,680
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Teapot is Henry Chawner 1793; cream jug is 1796 makers mark rubbed; sugar basket William Abdy II 1798; teapot lid is strained, otherwise fine with good marks on base; cream jug initialed, small repair to base and one or two dents; sugar basket initialed and is in good condition with good marks on base and handle

LOT 47
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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.)

Note: Condition ratings and condition details are the subjective opinions of our specialists and should be used as a guide only. Waddington’s uses due care when preparing condition details, however, our staff are not professional restorers or conservators. Condition details and reports are not warranties and each lot is sold “as is” in accordance with the buyer’s terms and conditions of sale. In all cases the prospective purchaser is responsible for inspecting the property themselves prior to placing a bid.