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Lot 317 · 20th/21st Century: Milan Online Sale

Mark of John Wakelin and William Taylor, London, 1780

A George III Silver Basket

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Estimate
$7,000–$10,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — 20th/21st Century: Milan Online Sale , Milan · 20 May 2015
Record ID
TB-2026-4157502
Record
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A George III Silver Basket, MARK OF JOHN WAKELIN AND WILLIAM TAYLOR, LONDON, 1780. Christie's, 20 May 2015, lot 317. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4157502.

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A George III Silver Basket, MARK OF JOHN WAKELIN AND WILLIAM TAYLOR, LONDON, 1780. Christie's, 20 May 2015, lot 317. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4157502.

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From the same sale 20th/21st Century: Milan Online Sale · May 2015

LotArtistEstimateResult
Mark of Olovyanishnikov, Moscow, 1908-1917 A SILVER-GILT MOUNTED HARDSTONE EGG $1,000–$1,500
By Fabergé, with the Workmaster's Mark of Edward Schramm, St. Petersb… A JEWELED GOLD CIGARETTE CASE $6,000–$9,000
Mark of Georg Jensen, Copenhagen, 1919 A DANISH SILVER CENTERPIECE BOWL, DESIGNED BY GEORG JENSEN $15,000–$25,000
Marked Unger, St. Petersburg, with the Assay Master's Mark of Nikifor… A PAIR OF SILVER SERVING PLATTERS $3,000–$4,000
Marked M. Ovchinnikov with the Imperial Warrant, St. Petersburg, 1899-1904 A PARCEL-GILT SILVER MOUNTED ICON OF CHRIST PANTOCRATOR $6,000–$9,000
Marked Grachev with the Imperial Warrant, St. Petersburg, 1894 A SILVER-GILT ICON OF ARCHANGEL MICHAEL $15,000–$25,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A George III Silver Basket Mark of Thomas Gilpin, London, 1749 $6,636 Christie's, Jul 2020
A George III Silver Basket Mark of John Wakelin and William Taylor, London, 1785 Christie's, May 2015
A George III Silver Basket Mark of Peter Archambo, London, 1739 Christie's, Sep 2020
A George III Silver Basket Mark of Thomas Gilpin, London, 1743 Christie's, Nov 2019
A George III Silver Basket Mark of William Plummer, London, 1758 Christie's, Jul 2020
A George III Silver Basket London, 1780, Maker's Mark Lacking Christie's, Jun 2000
A George III Silver Basket Mark of John Wakelin and William Taylor, London, 1781 Christie's, Jun 2005
A George III Silver Basket Mark of Benjamin and James Smith, London, 1809 Christie's, Jun 2008

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