AN EARLY EDWARDIAN SILVER BREAKFAST DISH
Of oval form, with a pivoting lid, oval drop-in liner, with fruiting vine decoration to the handles, the tapered fluted legs raised from paw feet, by Mappin & Webb, Sheffield 1901, length 32cm, height 21.5cm, crest and motto engraved, gross weight 2775 gms
| Estimate: |
£1,100 - £1,300
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Hammer price:
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£1,500 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Condition Report:
We can confirm that the drop-in liner is silver
Split either side where the screw down pivot position is within the base. There is some distortion to the base.
It is possible to unscrew and remove the ivory button which has a central threaded post.
Staining inside the inner drop in dish, which does not fit snugly in to position.
Otherwise would benefit from careful, professional cleaning.
