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Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, May 20, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 665

Five Georgian English Silver Items

Estimate: $500 - $800

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London, late 18th/early 19th century, including sauceboat, scroll handle and leg with pad feet, no monograms, marks for 1768, maker's mark illegible, 3 x 5 x 3 in.; mustard pot, oval form with gadroon border, blue glass liner, no monograms, marks for John Emes, 1801, 3 x 4-1/4 x 2-1/2 in.; wine funnel, marks for Moses Brent, 1795, 4-3/4 x 3-1/8 in.; coffeepot, melon form and finial, ivory spacers, heraldic device, marks for William Eley II, 1832, 6-1/4 in.; patch box, probably English, partial marks inside base and lid, 2 in., all with marks for .925 fine, 25.39 oz. T. excluding glass liner

Note: ?This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.

Provenance: Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art, sold to benefit the Acquisitions Fund

Condition

sauce boat with monogram removal; mustard pot with small dent; wine funnel with repaired dent, all with wear

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