Sale 2447
New York
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17 May 2011
Price realised
USD 4,750
Estimate
A GEORGE III SILVER JUG MARK OF WILLIAM GOULD, LONDON, 1774 Barrel form, chased with hoops, with curved spout and plain scroll handle, marked under base 7 in. (19.6 cm.) high; 36 oz. (1,039 gr.)
Provenance
Christie's, New York, 18 October 1994, lot 407
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