The Jerold D. Krouse Collection: Masterpieces from America & Ireland | November 11, 2025
Tue, Nov 11, 2025 10:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 67
George II English Silver Basket, Thomas Gilpin
Estimate: $4,000 - $8,000
Sold for
$5,000
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $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 |
London, 1741, slightly bombe oval form, chased rims, pierced sides, rim linking classical mask, acanthus sprays, swing handle with female caryatid supports, flat strap chased handle and laughing satyr mask at base, hairy leg and paw feet, marks for Thomas Gilpin, .925 fine, 60.50 oz. T., 10 x 13 x 13-1/2 in.
Provenance: M.S. Rau, New Orleans, 2000 (accompanied by copy of receipt); The Jerold Krouse Collection
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M.S. Rau, New Orleans, 2000 (accompanied by copy of receipt); The Jerold Krouse Collection
clear marks on base and one one handle, dents in pierced sides, one side pushed in, minor wear and light scratches
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