Asta 016 Somerville
Da Kings Russell Auctioneers
20.6.23
Kent House Rutland Gardens Knightsbridge London SW7 1BX
Silver, Fine Art, Asian Art, furniture, objet d'vertu
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LOTTO 32:

A large rare silver charger with inserted 16th and 17th century coins, central armorial crest, inscription ...

Venduto per: £3 400
Prezzo iniziale:
£ 1 200
Prezzo stimato :
£2 000 - £2 500
Commissione per la casa d'aste: 28% Altri dettagli
IVA: 20% Solo su commissione
Gli utenti stranieri potrebbero essere esentati dal pagamento delle tasse, secondo il regime fiscale vigente.
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A large rare silver charger with inserted 16th and 17th century coins, central armorial crest, inscription reading; The coins inserted in the salver were discovered in the year 1899 during the excavation of the Caledonian Railway's Company's dock at Grangemouth and were presented by the company to Sir John Wolfe Barry K.C.B. under whose superintendence the dock was constructed. Further Goldsmiths Hall inscription to verso, hallmarked London, 1902, maker Garrard & Co. Ltd, approx.4000g, D.51cm. Buyer note: Sir John Wolfe Barry is most well known as being the engineer and designer of Tower Bridge, London.