Decorative Arts and Design

June 0813, 2019
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LOT 97

Lot 97

Victorian Silver Egg Cruet, Charles & George Fox, London, 1850

Victorian Silver Egg Cruet, Charles & George Fox, London, 1850
Lot 97 Details
Victorian Silver Egg Cruet, Charles & George Fox, London, 1850

the shaped circular frame with central handle raised on five openwork feet and fitted with five egg cups, all moulded and chased with flowering foliage and scrollwork, the five gilt spoons cast with rustic vine handles
height 8.3" — 21 cm.
37.1 oz. — 1155 grams
the spoons by Francis Higgins

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $2,700
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Victorian Silver Egg Cruet, Charles & George Fox, London, 1850
  • Victorian Silver Egg Cruet, Charles & George Fox, London, 1850

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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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