Lot 28
A pair of George III provincial silver tureens.
Description
Condition Report
A pair of George III provincial silver tureens, the oval form with punch engraved motif, monogrammed cartouche, beaded rims continuing to the dual looped handles and standing on an oval footed base with personal initial engraving to the underside. Hallmarked John Hampston & John Prince, York 1781, missing town mark. Maximum height measuring 4 1/4 inches (11 cm), gross weight 21.8 ozt (679 grams).
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Purchasing information-
The lot displays general scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Minor dints and bumps. The town mark of a cross charged with five lions passant is not present, other marks remain clear and legible.