Decorative Arts Auction

June 20, 2016

LOT 268

Lot 268

Pair of George III Silver Covered Entrée Dishes, Richard Cook, London, 1805

Pair of George III Silver Covered Entrée Dishes, Richard Cook, London, 1805
Lot 268 Details
Pair of George III Silver Covered Entrée Dishes, Richard Cook, London, 1805

of plain oblong form with moulded tongue and dart borders and removable scroll handles, engraved on both sides with armorials
length 13" — 33 cm.
129.6 oz. — 4032 grams

Estimate $2,500-$3,500

Realised: $3,690
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with armorials - two different, one on either side of the cover, and a single crest inside each dish; knife marks on the interior have been lightly buffed; otherwise substantially in good condition; numbered 1 & 2 properly, except one handle is number 3; well marked at the ends; handles are not marked

LOT 268
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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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