$923
Two George II Sterling Silver Card Trays, each London, mid-18th century, with shell accented rim on three feet, one 1752-53, with engraved coat of arms to center and maker's mark "WI," the other 1742-43, by Joseph Sanders, dia. each 6 3/8 in., approx. 12.5 troy oz. total. Estimate $400-600 Each lacquered with surface pealing to underside, surface wear, light abrasions. No evidence of engraving removal to either (no surface inconsistencies or apparent thinning to center). 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