Sale 3280
London, South Kensington
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6 December 2011
Price realised
GBP 938
Estimate
A GEORGE II SILVER PINT MUG MARK OF WILLIAM GRUNDY, LONDON, 1759 Baluster form on spreading foot, engraved rococo coat of arms to front, later inscribed in a sympathetic script under rim with an inscription dated 1922, leaf-capped scroll handle, scratch-weight to base oz.25=10 6¼ in. high (16 cm.) 24 oz. (744 gm.)
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