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5 Dec 2012
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British and Continental Silver and Objects of Vertu
Back to auction 19951
British and Continental Silver and Objects of Vertu
Back to auction 19951
A pierced silver basket
by James Edward Barry, Sheffield 1942
Shaped oval form. the side pierced with foliate scrolls and terminating in leaf-capped handles, raised on a domed oval foot with pierced scroll rim; together with two Victorian silver salts, by John Aldwinckle & Thomas Slater, London 1889, octafoil form, heavily cast with male masks and fruit, the base decorated with circles and trefoils, each raised on four double-scroll feet, and six Victorian dishes, by William Comyns & Sons, London 1892, circular form, the pierced rims decorated with cherub heads, c-scrolls, swans, shells and fruit, length of basket approx 27cm, weight 37.5oz. (9)
Shaped oval form. the side pierced with foliate scrolls and terminating in leaf-capped handles, raised on a domed oval foot with pierced scroll rim; together with two Victorian silver salts, by John Aldwinckle & Thomas Slater, London 1889, octafoil form, heavily cast with male masks and fruit, the base decorated with circles and trefoils, each raised on four double-scroll feet, and six Victorian dishes, by William Comyns & Sons, London 1892, circular form, the pierced rims decorated with cherub heads, c-scrolls, swans, shells and fruit, length of basket approx 27cm, weight 37.5oz. (9)
Estimate:
£850 - 900
€1,000 - 1,100
US$ 1,300 - 1,400
€1,000 - 1,100
US$ 1,300 - 1,400
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- Please note the estimate should read £850-£900
Category: Decorative Arts / Silver
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