Decorative Arts Auction

December 06, 2017

LOT 105

Lot 105

Late Victorian Silver Oval Centrepiece, Mappin & Webb, Sheffield, 1900

Late Victorian Silver Oval Centrepiece, Mappin & Webb, Sheffield, 1900
Lot 105 Details
Late Victorian Silver Oval Centrepiece, Mappin & Webb, Sheffield, 1900

the sides chased and engraved with panels of poppies flanking foliate scroll cartouches, applied with moulded flying scroll handles at the ends and raised on four scroll feet
length 17.5" — 44.4 cm.
70.1 oz. — 2180 grams

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $3,000
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a later presentation inscription on one cartouche; one or two very minor dents are not significant; otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked on the side near one handle

LOT 105
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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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