Lot 305 · Silver & Objects of Vertu including Flatware & Walking Canes
makers mark '?A', London 1721
Sign in to download a work market report (PDF) — placement, comparables, and the artist's market, generated from the record.
- Estimate
- £500–£600 hammer ≈ $820–$984
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Silver & Objects of Vertu including Flatware & Walking Canes, London, Knightsbridge · 24 September 2014
- Record ID
- TB-2026-2021575
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
- Cite this record
- TB-2026-2021575 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-2021575
A George III Silver Lemon Strainer, makers mark '?A', London 1721. Bonhams, 24 Sep 2014, lot 305. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2021575.
Cite this record permanent · resolvable · quotable
Appraisal reports, insurance claims, catalogue entries and footnotes. The identifier never changes, and anyone can resolve it back to this page at https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-2021575.
A George III Silver Lemon Strainer, makers mark '?A', London 1721. Bonhams, 24 Sep 2014, lot 305. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2021575.
The citation omits the realized price because this record is not unlocked. Everything else in it is complete and permanent.
From the same sale Silver & Objects of Vertu including Flatware & Walking Canes · Sep 2014
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| silver mount by Thomas Phipps, James Phipps II & Edward Robinson II, … | An early 19th century silver mounted 'Telescope' gadget walking cane | £1,200–£1,800 | |
| dated 1695 | A William III piqué, ivory and unmarked silver mounted walking cane | £2,000–£3,000 | |
| A late 17th/early 18th century piqué, ivory and unmarked silver mount… | — | £2,500–£3,000 | |
| A rare and unusual late 17th/early 18th century piqué, ivory and unma… | — | £3,500–£4,500 | |
| A Victorian carved ivory and unmarked silver mounted 'Airedale' walki… | — | £600–£800 | |
| circa 1900 | A late 19th/early 20th century carved ivory mounted walking cane | £500–£700 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | 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 Coffee Pot | probably by William Shaw II & William Priest, London, 1757 | Bonhams, Sep 2023 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.