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Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
July 15, 2016 10:00 AMCalender
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Six Pieces of George III Sterling Silver Flatware

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$523$425
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2920MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: July 15, 2016 10:00AM

Description:

Six Pieces of George III Sterling Silver Flatware, London, two pairs of sauce ladles: one 1806-07, Thomas Wallis II, maker, the other with bright-cut engraving, 1781-82, Benjamin Mountigue/Mordecai, maker; and two meat skewers: one 1783-84, George Smith III, maker, the other with engraved crest, 1812-13, William Eley I, William Fearn & William Chawner II, maker, approx. 11.5 troy oz. total.

Provenance: The Estate of Hugh Trumbull Adams, to benefit the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Collections Acquisitions Fund.
Estimate $200-400


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Keywords

George Smith III, Thomas Wallis II, William Chawner II, Hugh Trumbull Adams, Benjamin Mountigue, William Eley, William Fearn, London