maker's mark obscured by piercing, London 1763 — A George III silver lemon strainer

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Estimate: £500–£600 hammer ≈ $631–$757
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Sale: Bonhams — HOME & Interiors, London, Knightsbridge · 11 December 2018
Record ID: TB-2026-767286
Record: first seen 22 Jul 2026 · updated 22 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A George III Silver Lemon Strainer, maker's mark obscured by piercing, London 1763. Bonhams, 11 Dec 2018, lot 35. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-767286.

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A George III Silver Lemon Strainer, maker's mark obscured by piercing, London 1763. Bonhams, 11 Dec 2018, lot 35. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-767286.

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Artist	Lot	Result USD, incl. premium	Sale
A George III Silver Lemon Strainer	James Goodwin, London 1726	$749	Bonhams, Oct 2023
A George III Silver Lemon Strainer	probably William Plummer, London 1767		Bonhams, May 2025
A George III Silver Lemon Strainer	Mark of Edward Conen Struck Five Times Only, Circa 1730		Christie's, Feb 2003
A George III Silver Lemon Strainer	Marked S. Herbert & Co., London, 1756		Christie's, Nov 1999
A George III Silver Lemon Strainer	only duty mark and date letter visible, London 1775		Bonhams, Oct 2012
A George III Silver Lemon Strainer	by Thomas Allan, London 1720		Bonhams, Jun 2017
A George III Silver Lemon Strainer	maker's mark obscured by piercing, London 1763		Bonhams, Mar 2019
A George III Silver Tea Caddy	Robert Hennell, London, 1784		Bonhams, May 2026

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