Decorative Arts and Design Auction

December 11, 2013

LOT 63

Lot 63

English Silver Two-Handled Oval Basket, Josiah Williams & Co, London, 1928

English Silver Two-Handled Oval Basket, Josiah Williams & Co, London, 1928
Lot 63 Details
English Silver Two-Handled Oval Basket, Josiah Williams & Co, London, 1928

pierced with scrolling foliage
length 13.9" — 35.2 cm.
33.1 oz. — 1030 grams

Estimate $500-$700

Realised: $960
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Substantially in good condition; well marked on the side below the rim

LOT 63
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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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