Decorative Arts Auction

June 17, 2014

LOT 18

Lot 18

George III Silver Large Entrée Dish and Cover, James Young, London, 1791

George III Silver Large Entrée Dish and Cover, James Young, London, 1791
Lot 18 Details
George III Silver Large Entrée Dish and Cover, James Young, London, 1791

cushion shaped with moulded gadroon rim and reeded finial handle, engraved with armorials
length 11.5" — 29.2 cm.
80.8 oz. — 2513 grams

Estimate $2,000-$2,500

Realised: $2,640
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Note:

The arms are those of Bower, Eng.

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with armorials on the centre of the dish and one side of the cover, crest and motto ESSE QUAM VIDERI on the other side; in good condition; well marked under the base and inside the cover

LOT 18
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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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