Sale 9726
London, South Kensington
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3 December 2013
Price realised
GBP 3,750
Estimate
A GERMAN SILVER SOUP TUREEN AND COVER MARK OF IGB IN OVAL PUNCH AND "12" STANDARD MARK, CIRCA 1765/70 Bellied oval form with reeded rim, on four paw feet terminating in leafage, rococo handles similarly terminating in leafage, domed cover with large rose finial, gilt interior 13½ in. long (35 cm.) 79 oz. (2488 gm.)
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