$400
William IV Sterling Silver Taperstick, Sheffield, 1832-33, Kitchen, Walker & Curr, maker, ht. 4 7/8 in., approx. 3.2 troy oz. Estimate $300-500 Four small areas of wear through surface (two to one side of knop and two to raised area of base). Pinprick dent to base. Stick leaning slightly (noticeable from certain angle). The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-01-12