Sale 8291
New York, East
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15 December 1999
Price realised
USD 2,530
Estimate
A REGENCY SILVER SALVER Maker's mark of William Easterbrook, London, 1819 Rectangular, on lion's paw feet headed by foliate winged shells, with foliate shell and gadrooned rim, marked on the underside 12.5/8in. (32cm.) wide; 35oz. (1088gr.)
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