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Premier Auction - Session I - February 3, 2023

Fri, Feb 3, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 346

Three British Pewter Chargers

Estimate: $500 - $700

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

17th/18th century, the largest single reeded example by John Batchelor, Bristol with engraved monogram "GMN" and stamped "GMN" to the rim, with notes about maker taped to base; the other single reeded example by Thomas Lanyon, Bristol and Coventry and owner initials "AP" to the rim; the triple reeded example by John Cave, Bristol and stamped "IS" to the broad rim, two with painted wood stand, largest 20 in. diameter

Provenance: Sotheby's, London, Haute Epoque Sale, October 29, 2008 Lot 276 (with sticker labels); Private Collection, Warrenton, Virginia

Condition

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

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