Silver, Glass

June 16, 2010

LOT 302

Lot 302

George II Irish Silver Soup Ladle, probably Alexander Richards, Dublin, c.1760

George II Irish Silver Soup Ladle, probably Alexander Richards, Dublin, c.1760
Lot 302 Details
George II Irish Silver Soup Ladle, probably Alexander Richards, Dublin, c.1760

length 13.4" — 34 cm.
6.3 oz. — 195 grams

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Bowl is worn and curling at the rim; engraved with initials on the terminal; three marks only on stem (no date letter)

LOT 302
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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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