Decorative Arts Auction

June 15, 2015

LOT 20

Lot 20

George II Silver Coffee Pot, William Shaw & William Priest, London, 1751

George II Silver Coffee Pot, William Shaw & William Priest, London, 1751
Lot 20 Details
George II Silver Coffee Pot, William Shaw & William Priest, London, 1751

of tapering form with moulded foliate spout and ivory scroll handle, the domed cover with bud finial
height 10.3" — 26.2 cm.
26.7 oz. — 830 grams

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $1,353
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Note:

Contains material which may be subject to import/export regulation

CONDITION DETAILS

Small dents on the lower body; Finial repaired at join; otherwise in substantially good condition; marks on the side are worn and there has been some work there - cover apparently not marked

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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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