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Lot 174

A GEORGE III STERLING SILVER HOT WATER JUG
BY HENRY GREENWAY, LONDON, CIRCA 1775

Of classical urn form, decorated with applied garland with central patera, flanked by a 'S' form handle with cane covering. Bearing the Brodie coat of arms to the neck. With original label from Fyfe's Antiques, Edinburgh.
952gms sterling silver (including handle)
34.5cm high, 15.5cm wide (including handle)

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

Sold for $2,700

Overall appearance good, the shoulder of the handle missing cane covering and exposing cloth binding.
Small area of resoldering to the underside of the platform base, and the base of the final to the lid.
Small areas of tarnishing (spots) or possible pitting to body, shoulder and base.
No visible repairs.


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to book a virtual viewing or request further images during our pre-sale period where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Please note condition reports can be amended during the pre-sale period, so we strongly suggest any interested bidders check the published condition report available on the website before the auction commences. Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.


For a similar example see Sotheby's Australia, The Connoisseur's Collection, October 30 2007, lot 420

Decorative Arts

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8427
6:00pm - 18 October 2021
Online

VIEWING
Viewing Virtually:
Friday 15 - Sunday 17 October, 10am - 4pm
.
* Please note all collections for this auction will be from 4 University Place, Clayton VIC

CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au


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