Lot 1615

TWO GEORGE II SILVER SUGAR CASTERS (2)

The largest with pierced decoration, raised on a circular foot, London 1729, height 18.5cm, maker Simon Pantin II, the smallest raised on a circular foot, London 1737, height 14cm, maker uncertain, combined weight 391 gms

Estimate: £200 - £300
Hammer price: £200
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.

Condition Report

The larger caster; the top looks to be reconstructed, the sleeve that slots into the base is replaced and has no markings, the bottom section has one or two tiny dents, but otherwise seems to be in quite good condition, no engraved crest or monogram, top possibly in association with the base, the piercing is unusual, it is possible that this is Continental.

The smaller caster; some damage to the piercing, lion passant mark partly apparent, marks to base look a little heat damaged, foot may have been repaired in the past

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