10-14-201110-15-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2566BBoston
October 14, 2011 04:00 PMCalender
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Two George III Silver Tableware Items

Sell one like this
$652$550
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2566BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 14, 2011 4:00PM

Description:

Two George III Silver Tableware Items, London, a sugar bowl with associated lid, the bowl 1815, Samuel Hennell, maker, the lid 1798, maker likely John Robins, urn-form, bright cut engraved with band of leaftip at rims, on conforming trumpet foot, urn lid finial, ht. 6 1/4, the chamberstick 1802, maker likely Robert Salmon, with partially reeded sconce, reeded rims, flying loop handle with conical snuffer, ht. 4 in., approx. 21.8 troy oz.
Estimate $600-800

chamberstick: minor age wear. snuffer with slightly bent hanging peg and rubbed maker's mark.
sugar: body with split to one corner (approx. 1"),and repair to another corner. interior showing some compression of body onto foot. interior with age/usage wear and mellowing of goldwash. some rubbing to engraved crest/monogram roundel. overall age typical wear.

Keywords

London, John Robins, sugar bowl, Robert Salmon