03-13-201303-14-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
March 13, 2013 02:00 PMCalender
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George III Silver Salver

Sell one like this
$325$325
Auction: Discovery - 2642MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: March 13, 2013 2:00PM

Description:

George III Silver Salver, Edinburgh, 1800-01, W. & P. Cunningham, maker, circular tray with molded rim centered with an engraved crest in a wreath with the motto "ALTIORA PETO" (I aim higher) over an eagle and shield, the tray raised on three shell feet, (imperfections),ht. 7/8, dia. 8 in., approx. 9 troy oz.
Estimate $400-600

Dents and repairs to rim and minor dent on tray, light scratches, diminished motifs and makers mark from polishing.


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Keywords

W. & P. Cunningham