Sale 5255
London, South Kensington
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21 February 2007
Price realised
GBP 288
Estimate
A PAIR OF OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE OBLONG ENTREE DISHES CIRCA 1810 With gadroon borders, ALSO SILVER:- A Continental pierced basket with English import marks for London, 1901, with diaperwork, mask medallions & swags, an Irish-style helmet cream jug on lion mask & paw feet, London, 1915, another cream jug of same date, a sauceboat, pr. of tongs & a Victorian condiment cruet, Sheffield, 1861/9 (8)
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