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Thu, May 19, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 185

Four English Silver Items

Estimate: $300 - $600

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

19th/20th century, including nutmeg grater, oval form with steel grater, monogram, marks for Thomas Willmore 1819, 5/8 x 1-7/8 x 1-1/8 in.; vinaigrette, rectangular form with canted corners, gilt and engraved interior, engraved decoration and monogram, marks for Cocks & Bettridge 1807, 1-3/4 x 1-3/4 in.; oval pin box with scroll border, engraved on top "A merry xmas &/the happy new year", marks for 1903; round cased with removable barometer, monogram, marks for William Hornby, London, 1903, 1-1/8 x 2-5/8 in. all with marks for .925 fine, 9.99 oz. T. excluding barometer

Provenance: Collection of the Birmingham Museum of Art, sold to benefit the Decorative Arts Acquisition Fund

Condition

all with small dents and typical wear

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