Decorative Arts & Design

February 1318, 2021
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LOT 67

Lot 67

Pair of Continental Silver Parcel-Gilt Repoussé and Pierced Large Footed Comports, 20th century

Pair of Continental Silver Parcel-Gilt Repoussé and Pierced Large Footed Comports, 20th century
Lot 67 Details
Pair of Continental Silver Parcel-Gilt Repoussé and Pierced Large Footed Comports, 20th century

with gilt metal liners
length 13.5 in — 34.2 cm
78.9 oz. — 2453 grams
bearing spurious pseudo-Georgian marks

Estimate $1,500-$2,000

Realised: $2,280
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Estate of Johannes Van Wees, Victoria, BC

CONDITION DETAILS

In substantially good condition; both with only unconvincing spurious marks (for Paul Storr, London, 1800) below the rim at one end

LOT 67
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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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