Decorative Arts Auction

December 07, 2015

LOT 247

Lot 247

Canadian Silver Child’s Mug, Lash & Co., Toronto, Ont., c.1865

Canadian Silver Child’s Mug, Lash & Co., Toronto, Ont., c.1865
Lot 247 Details
Canadian Silver Child’s Mug, Lash & Co., Toronto, Ont., c.1865

of cylinder shape with scroll handle and reeded rims, engraved with scrolling leaves and birds atop an oval scroll cartouche
height 3.3" — 8.4 cm.
4 oz. — 125 grams

Estimate $250-$350

Realised: $456
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a monogram on the cartouche; one or two very minor dents; otherwise in good condition; well marked under the base (two of the marks not recorded by Langdon)

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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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