TWO DIFFERING PAIRS OF GEORGE III SILVER BUTTER SHELLS
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TWO DIFFERING PAIRS OF GEORGE III SILVER BUTTER SHELLS

MARK OF JOHN EMES, 1807 AND MAKER'S MARK IK, 1792

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TWO DIFFERING PAIRS OF GEORGE III SILVER BUTTER SHELLS
MARK OF JOHN EMES, 1807 AND MAKER'S MARK IK, 1792
each modelled as a scallop shell, the first pair with an egg and dart border, the second with a reeded border and an engraved crest - 14.2cm (5 1/2 in) and smaller, 15oz.
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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