Lot 47
A George III Silver Coffee Pot
Sale 1030 - Dining at Home
May 18, 2022 9:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
Estimate
$700 - $900

Sold for $875

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A George III Silver Coffee Pot
Thomas Whipiham and Charles Wright, London, 1766
hallmarked for Sterling to body below top rim
30 ozt 8 dwt gross
Height 11 1/8 inches.
Property from the Estate of Beatrice Weiskopf, Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Condition Report
In overall good, stable, attractive condition. Light to moderate surface scratching throughout consistent with polishing and use. The body with a few areas of heavier nicks to body where engraved crest might have been, however there is no overt evidence of a prior erasure like thinning or a "ghost" of the engraving. A slightly larger nick to underside of spout. No other significant condition issues noted. Additional images available upon request. 

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