The Canada 150 Auction

June 27, 2017

LOT 583

Lot 583

Pair of Canadian Silver Casters, Pierre Poulin & Son, Quebec, Que., c.1858-75

Pair of Canadian Silver Casters, Pierre Poulin & Son, Quebec, Que., c.1858-75
Lot 583 Details
Pair of Canadian Silver Casters, Pierre Poulin & Son, Quebec, Que., c.1858-75

of plain tapering form with moulded borders on circular pedestal bases
height 5.1" — 13 cm.
7.2 oz. — 225 grams

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $456
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with crowned lion’s head erased crests; minor dent at one base rim; well marked inside the basal rims POULIN QUEBEC interspersed with lion passant, beaver and crown

LOT 583
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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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