Lot 55
A George III silver wine sieve, with reeded rim and detachable ring mount, engraved monogram...
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Lot 55
A George III silver wine sieve and a modern bon bon dish.
Lot 55
Lot Description
A George III silver wine sieve, with reeded rim and detachable ring mount, engraved monogram garland and ribbon cartouche, together with a modern silver bonbon dish, the pierced lattice scalloped floral sides, raised on openwork feet, personal engraving. Hallmarked Charles Aldridge, London 1793 and Henry Clifford Davis, Birmingham 1986. Diameters 4 3/4 and 3 3/8 inches (12.1 and 8.1 cm), gross weight 5.26 ozt (163.8 grams). (2).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Wine funnel with small dent to bowl. Sticky label staining and glue/detritus. Monogram JCG. Wear to hallmarks and maker's mark, legible. Detachable ring with pierced holes, used to secure muslin cloth. Modern dish engraved "with love from Mark and Susan". General dirt/discolouration.
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