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Premier Auction - Session I - February 3, 2023

Fri, Feb 3, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 347

Five British Pewter Chargers and Plates

Estimate: $600 - $900

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

late 17th century, each rim with triple reeding, the larger charger by John Jackson, London the rim with stamped owners initials "IB"; the other charger Henry Wiggan, London the rim with shield centered by the stamped initials "HW" and with an engraved scrolled cartouche surround; one smaller plate by Edward Leapidge, London the reverse of the plate stamped with ownership initials "EW"; another with illegible marks, possibly "LT" and the reverse engraved "AK"; and the other small plate by John Tubb, London the rim engraved "CICW", each with sticker auction label to base and with painted wood stand, largest 18 in. diameter

Provenance: Sotheby's, London, Haute Epoque Sale, October 29, 2008 Lot 275 (with sticker labels); Private Collection, Warrenton, Virginia

Condition

scattered surface scratches, tarnishing and spotting throughout, some dents and warping, some marks obscured by fading