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Live Auction

Sterling Silver, Fine Porcelain & Designer Clothing

Sat, May 21, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, May 22, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1001

WILLIAM IV STERLING EWER BY JOSEPH & JOHN ANGELL

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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WILLIAM IV STERLING FIGURAL WINE EWER BY JOSEPH ANGELL & JOHN ANGELL, LONDON, 1837-38, H 14":Sterling silver ewer depicting a nautical scene at each side, figure of Neptune sits atop the hinged lid, rope handle and edging, pedestal foot with shell motif. Engraved coat of arms below the spout, including rampant lion. Hallmarks include a lion passant, uncrowned leopard, date letter B, and king's profile, along with maker's mark "JA/IA" (see additional photo). Measures H.14 1/8", W.6 1/2". Weighing approximately 34.36 troy ounces. From the estate of Barbara K. Wrigley of Grosse Pointe Farms.

Condition

A small and minor ding at the neck (evident in the second photo); overall, a unique piece in good condition.