04-10-201004-10-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2498Boston
April 10, 2010 10:00 AMCalender
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George III Silver Cup

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Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2498Location: BostonDate / Time: April 10, 2010 10:00AM

Description:

George III Silver Cup, London, 1776, maker likely Jacob Marsh, cylindrical, with ribbed waist band, two cast handles, and domed trumpet foot, ht. 5 7/8 in., approx. 11 troy oz.
Estimate $400-600

removal of engraving to one side, with resultant light metal tear approx. 1/4" (engraving still a little visible). multiple repairs: to bending at rim, to possible hole at waist band, to join of handles to body, and to foot rim. end of of handle pushed into body slightly.

Keywords

London, Jacob Marsh, resultant light metal tear approx