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Lot 323 · British and Continental Silver including Objects of Vertu

makers mark '?A', London 1721

A George III Silver Lemon Strainer

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Estimate
£600–£800 hammer ≈ $1,016–$1,354
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — British and Continental Silver including Objects of Vertu, London, Knightsbridge · 30 July 2014
Record ID
TB-2026-2021934
Record
first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A George III Silver Lemon Strainer, makers mark '?A', London 1721. Bonhams, 30 Jul 2014, lot 323. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2021934.

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A George III Silver Lemon Strainer, makers mark '?A', London 1721. Bonhams, 30 Jul 2014, lot 323. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2021934.

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From the same sale British and Continental Silver including Objects of Vertu · Jul 2014

LotArtistEstimateResult
by Edward H. Stockwell, London 1881 A Victorian Silver Novelty 'rose' Brooch Vinaigrette £2,000–£3,000
by Samuel Jacob, London 1894 A Victorian silver novelty 'carriage lantern' stamp case/vesta combination £1,000–£1,500
by Crisford & Norris Ltd, Birmingham 1905 An Edwardian Silver 'stag' Card Case £500–£600
by John Millward Banks, London 1901 An Edwardian Silver Eight-peg Butt Marker £500–£700
by David Clayton, stamped with lion passant and maker's mark, the sta… A George I/II miniature silver kettle on stand £700–£800
seals part marked, most probably Georgian A Silver Bracelet With Fourteen Various Seals £800–£1,200

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A George III Silver Lemon Strainer James Goodwin, London 1726 $749 Bonhams, Oct 2023
A George III Silver Lemon Strainer only duty mark and date letter visible, London 1775 Bonhams, Oct 2012
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 probably William Plummer, London 1767 Bonhams, May 2025
A George III Silver Tea Caddy Robert Hennell, London, 1784 Bonhams, May 2026
A George III Silver Lemon Strainer Mark of John Albright, London, 1719 Christie's, Dec 2012
A George III Silver Coffee Pot Edward Fernell, London 1782 Bonhams, Oct 2021
A George III Silver Lemon Strainer Maker's Mark Wf, Possibly for William Fordham or Fleming, Se Christie's, Oct 2000

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