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June 15, 2015

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LOT 47

Lot 47

English Silver ‘Warwick’ Vase, Edward Barnard & Sons, London, 1911

English Silver ‘Warwick’ Vase, Edward Barnard & Sons, London, 1911
Lot 47 Details
English Silver ‘Warwick’ Vase, Edward Barnard & Sons, London, 1911

with entwined vine handles, moulded with lion skins, Bacchanalian heads, a lituus and thyrsi below a border of fruiting vines, the rim and stem with tongue and dart and bead borders, on a plain square base with engraved presentation inscription
height 10.7" — 27.3 cm.
119.4 oz. — 3714 grams

Estimate $3,500-$5,000

Realised: $15,600
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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English Silver ‘Warwick’ Vase, Edward Barnard & Sons, London, 1911
  • English Silver ‘Warwick’ Vase, Edward Barnard & Sons, London, 1911
  • English Silver ‘Warwick’ Vase, Edward Barnard & Sons, London, 1911
  • English Silver ‘Warwick’ Vase, Edward Barnard & Sons, London, 1911
  • English Silver ‘Warwick’ Vase, Edward Barnard & Sons, London, 1911
  • English Silver ‘Warwick’ Vase, Edward Barnard & Sons, London, 1911
Note:

Inscription reads: Presented to / George Washington Stephens Esquire / Chairman of the Harbour Commissioners of Montreal / from 1907 to 1912 / by representatives of / The Trade Organizations of the City / in recognition of the invaluable services rendered by him to the Port during his term of office. / “Si monumentum requiris circumspice portum”

CONDITION DETAILS

In good condition; well marked on the side near the lower join of one handle

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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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