Sale 2560
New York
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17 May 2012
Price realised
USD 4,375
Estimate
A PAIR OF QUEEN ANNE SILVER OCTAGONAL CASTERS MARK OF CHARLES ADAM, LONDON, 1712 Each of octagonal baluster form, on stepped octagonal foot, the body with applied midband, the covers with pierced decoration and surmounted by octagonal baluster finials, each marked under base and cover bezel 6¾ in. (17.1 cm.) high; 14 oz. (448 gr.) (2)
Provenance
S.J. Shrubsole, 1976
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