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Lot 555

George III English Silver Hot Water Urn

Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500

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

London, 1802, urn form with scroll vine and floral border, lid with acanthus bud finial, ball and leaf feet, lion and ring handles, interior frame for heating element, marks for Robert Sharp, .925 fine, 145.43 oz. T. gross weight, 18-1/2 in. 

Condition

all pieces marked excluding spout handle (not included in weight), one foot bent (does not sit flat), spout handle loose, burner lacking screw, lid finial pushed in, light scratches, small dents, and wear

Weschler's, Washington, DC, June 7&8, 2002, Lot 246 (with copies of catalog); Private Collection, Washington, D. C.