14th Nov, 2020 10:00 GMT/BST

Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver - Online auction

 
Lot 2001
 

2001

A George II Silver Salver, by John Swift, London, 1756, shaped circular and with shell-cast border

A George II Silver Salver, by John Swift, London, 1756, shaped circular and with shell-cast border, on three pad feet, later engraved with a coat-of-arms, further engraved underneath with an inscription, 28cm diameter, 21oz 2dwt

The inscription reads 'A Jean de Jersey, don de Son Parain Jean de Jersey & de Marie Brock sa Maraine'

The arms are those of de Jersey impaling Brock.

Sold for £350
Estimated at £300 - £500


 

. Fully marked underneath. The marks are clear. The centre is somewhat thin and has possibly been erased and re-engraved. There is some surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use.

 


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Auction: Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver - Online auction, 14th Nov, 2020

Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver - Online auction

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