23rd Mar, 2019 10:00 GMT/BST

Spring Fine Art Sale (Part I)

 
Lot 32
 

32

A George IV Scottish Silver Salver, Robert Gray & Son, Glasgow 1820, shaped circular with shell and

A George IV Scottish Silver Salver, Robert Gray & Son, Glasgow 1820, shaped circular with shell and foliate rim, on three elaborate bracket feet, the centre with later monogram and inscription Presented by the shareholders of the Elland cum Greetland Gas Light & Coke Company, to Joshua Waddington Esquire, In acknowledgment of his services as Treasurer to the company for the last 13 years, 1866, within a flat chased border, 35cm diameter, 53oz 2dwt

Sold for £650
Estimated at £600 - £800


 

. Clear marks to the underside. The salver is of a reasonably heavy gauge, it does wobble on a flat surface and would benefit from its feet straightening. Also the piece is slightly dished.

 


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Auction: Spring Fine Art Sale (Part I), 23rd Mar, 2019

Spring Fine Art Sale (Part I)

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