30th Aug, 2023 10:30

The Luxury Sale | Silver & Accessories

 
Lot 72
 

GEORGE III SILVER HOT WATER POT
DAVID WHYTE & WILLIAM HOLMES, LONDON 1766

of baluster form with scroll handle, the hinged cover with wrythen bud finial the body engraved with armorial and embossed with scrolls and foliage, on a pierced gadrooned foot

(approx. 942g)

32cm high

 

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Sold for £550
Estimated at £200 - £400


Condition Report
Cover hinge attached but somewhat loose, nicks to rim and spout, a few minor dents to body, usual surface nicks and scratches, knocks to foot and is slightly misshapen, some very slight lifting but still stable on a flat surface, maker's mark right side rubbed, otherwise clear

 
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