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June 14, 2017

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LOT 4

Lot 4

English Silver Two-Handled Cup and Cover, Sebastian Garrard, London, 1911

English Silver Two-Handled Cup and Cover, Sebastian Garrard, London, 1911
Lot 4 Details
English Silver Two-Handled Cup and Cover, Sebastian Garrard, London, 1911

with leaf-capped scroll handles, the lower body and domed cover applied with moulded leaf, scroll, shell and mask strapwork, engraved with the Royal Arms and inscribed above the girdle ‘From Field Marshal H.R.H. The Duke Of Connaught & Strathearn, K.G., Governor General of Canada, and H.R.H. The Duchess of Connaught & Strathearn, to Rt. Hon. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, G.C.M.G., 1916’, raised on a silver mounted ebonised wooden socle
overall height 15.6" — 39.5 cm.
88.7 oz. — 2759 grams

Estimate $1,500-$2,000

Realised: $3,120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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English Silver Two-Handled Cup and Cover, Sebastian Garrard, London, 1911
  • English Silver Two-Handled Cup and Cover, Sebastian Garrard, London, 1911
Provenance:

Estate of Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Laurier House, Ottawa, thence by descent through the family

CONDITION DETAILS

Badly dented at the rim; relatively minor dents at the base and on the cover flange; well marked under the base, on the cover flange and socle mounts

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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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