Decorative Arts & Design

September 1924, 2020
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LOT 55

Lot 55

George III Silver Sauce Boat, Thomas Shepherd, London, 1777

George III Silver Sauce Boat, Thomas Shepherd, London, 1777
Lot 55 Details
George III Silver Sauce Boat, Thomas Shepherd, London, 1777

length 5.9 in — 15 cm
5.4 oz. — 169 grams

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $264
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Sold in these rooms, Decorative Arts, Sept. 15th, 2016, lot 28
Dr. and Mrs. Gordon Macdonald Collection, Edmonton, Alberta

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor repairs at handle joins; feet and handle very slightly pushed in; otherwise substantially in good condition; well marked under the belly

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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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