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Lot 147
  • 147

A large George III silver meat dish, Robert Garrard, London, 1813

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • silver
  • 60cm., 23 1/2 in. wide
ovolo border, engraved with a coat-of-arms, the underside engraved with scratch weight '112'

Condition

surface scratches commesurate with age, overall good condition
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

The arms are those of Ashburnham, Earls of Ashburnham, probably for George, 3rd Earl of Ashburnham (1760-1830), who succeeded to the title upon the death of his father in 1812.