TWO GEORGE III SILVER MUSTARD POTS (3)
Comprising; the smaller of cylindrical form, crest engraved and with a bead form finial to the hinged lid, London 1796, with a blue glass liner, the larger of cylindrical form, pierced and engraved with birds and floral sprays, with a scrolled handle, London 1768 (the liner lacking), combined weight 214 grams
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£100 - £150
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Hammer price:
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£650 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Condition Report
The smaller mustard pot; the finial to the hinged lid looks to be replaced as it is pierced through from the underside, the lid marks lack the crowned leopard's head, otherwise are the same as underneath, crest engraved to the lid and the side of the body, blue glass liner possibly replaced.
The larger pierced mustard pot; the glass liner lacking, engraved border to the hinged lid may be later, this and the crest are rather rubbed, hallmarks clear. Piercing to thumbpiece is a little irregular and this may be replaced, there is no mark to the lid, which could also be replaced. Slight distortion to the fretwork
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