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Lot 63 · Britain - Defining the Interior

by Benjamin & James Smith, London 1810

A George III Silver Beer Jug

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Estimate
£3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $4,624–$7,707
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Britain - Defining the Interior, London, New Bond Street · 4 November 2015
Record ID
TB-2026-1862195
Record
first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A George III Silver Beer Jug, by Benjamin & James Smith, London 1810. Bonhams, 4 Nov 2015, lot 63. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1862195.

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