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
