Decorative Arts & Design

September 1924, 2020
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LOT 71

Lot 71

Silver Marrow Scoop, possibly Colonial, or a duty-dodger, late 18th century

Silver Marrow Scoop, possibly Colonial, or a duty-dodger, late 18th century
Lot 71 Details
Silver Marrow Scoop, possibly Colonial, or a duty-dodger, late 18th century

length 9.2 in — 23.4 cm
1.4 oz. — 44 grams
maker's mark SW (Samuel Wintle?) in oval struck four times

Estimate $75-$150

Realised: $180
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Silver Marrow Scoop, possibly Colonial, or a duty-dodger, late 18th century
  • Silver Marrow Scoop, possibly Colonial, or a duty-dodger, late 18th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Substantially in good condition; well marked with SW in oval punch four times on the shank, possibly Colonial, Provincial, or a duty-dodger

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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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