February 7, 2013
Live Auction15 North Street
Lewes, BN7 2PD United Kingdom
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Viewing NotesFriday 1st February 9am to 5pm Saturday 2nd February 9am to 2pm Monday 4th February 9am to 5pm
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Lot 693: A George III silver salt, length 3.5in, 5oz.
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Description: A George III silver salt, in the form of an oval basket, Walter Brind, London, 1783, length 3.5in, 5oz.
Condition Report: The piece is double walled. There is a small dent to the exterior decoration close to the base of the handle. There is also a small dong to the interior gilded base. There are a couple of small dings/dents to the underside of the base rim. There are two small patches of gilding loss, just b y the interior rim by one handle. There are two uniform holes at opposite ends of the underside of the base which is probably part of construction. Overall condition is otherwise good. Marks clear. FURTHER IMAGES ALREADY AVAILABLE AT WWW.GORRINGES.CO.UK Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.
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Lot 694: A set of ten Georgian Scottish silver celtic tip teaspoons & 1 other set of 6, 6 oz.
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Description: A set of ten Georgian Scottish silver celtic tip teaspoons, with engraved initial, maker probably William Allen, Edinburgh?, together with a set of six fiddle pattern teaspoons, William Allen, Edinburgh, 1813, 6 oz.
Condition Report: FURTHER IMAGES ALREADY AVAILABLE AT WWW.GORRINGES.CO.UK Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.
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Lot 695: A Russian 1st World War silver cigarette case, by Faberge, 3.75in.
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Description: A Russian 1st World War silver cigarette case, by Faberge, of rounded rectangular form, embossed with the Imperial double headed eagle and inscription with dates, bearing later marks (see footnote), 3.75in.
Condition Report: Although the cigarette case is genuine the later "Faberge" makers marks are fake. With grateful thanks to Mr. Geoffrey Munn. There is a small split to the base of the case by the hinge. All four corners of the base have several dents. There is a small area along the side of the base where there are numerous scratches/gouges/. The top left side corners of the lid have several small dents. There is a small dent to the interior rim of the base. The embossed lettering beneath the imperial eagle is showing signs of wear. The general overall condition is average. Shipping to the USA we recommend DHL - £93.25 plus VAT with compensation up to £2500.00 or Parcel force gobal express - £65.00 uninsured. FURTHER IMAGES ALREADY AVAILABLE AT WWW.GORRINGES.CO.UK Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.
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Lot 696: An ornate pair of Victorian silver spoons, 4.5 oz.
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Description: An ornate pair of Victorian silver spoons, with pierced foliate bowls and handles, Holland, Aldwinckle & Slater, London, 1898, 6.5in, 4.5 oz.
Condition Report: FURTHER IMAGES ALREADY AVAILABLE AT WWW.GORRINGES.CO.UK Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.
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Lot 697: A 19th century continental? engine turned silver snuff box, 3.25in.
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Description: A 19th century continental? engine turned silver snuff box, with engraved initials, 3.25in.
Condition Report: FURTHER IMAGES ALREADY AVAILABLE AT WWW.GORRINGES.CO.UK Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.
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