Discovery
Description:
Group of Silver and Silver-mounted Tableware, a Victorian silver overlay decanter with marks for London, 1858, Charles Thomas Fox and George Fox, makers, a pair of J. Wagner and Son shakers, a metal-mounted glass jar, a German cut glass swan-form candy dish with articulated sterling wings, a single Mueck-Carey shaker, a pair of poultry shears, a knife sharpener, and a set of six Baker-Manchester etched colorless glass sherbets with sterling bases.
Estimate $200-300
Claret judge: some dirt to inside, minor wear/usage scratches where silver meets glass, consistent with age, hinge on stopper good, overall very good condition.
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