$2,460
Two British and One French Gorget, early 19th century, the British gorgets with English coat of arms and crown over "GR" within wreath emblem, and a French gorget with applied silver crossed swords and wreath emblem, each gilded brass, wd. to 5 in. Estimate $400-600 British coat of arms gorget has wear to gilding especially in the area below the suspension holes exposing the base metal below, few dents, small period repair visible on the back; crown over "GR" gorget has light wear to the area below the suspension holes; French gorget has minor wear, but no significant defects. 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:
2017-10-26
