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Lot 181 · Silver and Objects of Vertu

maker's mark only partially visible ? W on base, cover with maker's mark struck twice by Samuel Welder, London 1729

A George II Silver Caster

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Estimate
£600–£700 hammer ≈ $991–$1,156
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Silver and Objects of Vertu, London, Knightsbridge · 12 February 2014
Record ID
TB-2026-2022761
Record
first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A George II Silver Caster, maker's mark only partially visible ? W on base, cover with maker's mark struck twice by Samuel Welder, London 1729. Bonhams, 12 Feb 2014, lot 181. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2022761.

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A George II Silver Caster, maker's mark only partially visible ? W on base, cover with maker's mark struck twice by Samuel Welder, London 1729. Bonhams, 12 Feb 2014, lot 181. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2022761.

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From the same sale Silver and Objects of Vertu · Feb 2014

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A late 19th / early 20th century Austrian silver gilt and enamel inks… £1,000–£1,500
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Four late 17th century silver and silver-gilt filigree pieces possibl… £1,500–£2,000
by Wenzel Brezina, Vienna, third standard mark An early 20th century Austrian silver-gilt model of a grouse £2,000–£3,000
with maker's mark for F.A Lorie, Moscow, with 1896-1908 kokoshnik £700–£900
makers mark rubbed, possibly 'ИC', Moscow 1882-99 A late 19th century Russian parcel-gilt trompe l'oeuil purse £700–£900

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A George II Silver Caster makers mark mistruck, London 1731 $883 Bonhams, Dec 2014
A George II Silver Caster Mark of Samuel Wood, London, 1746 Christie's, Feb 2003
A George II Silver Caster Mark of Samuel Wood, London, 1727 Christie's, Sep 2003
A George II Silver Caster by Abraham Buteux, London 1728 Bonhams, Feb 2013
A George II Silver Caster Mark of John Delmester, London, 1762 Christie's, May 2005
A George II Silver Caster Maker's Mark Overstruck, London, 1725 Christie's, Jun 2005
A George II Silver Caster Mark Possibly of Richard Pargeter London, 1769 Christie's, Dec 2004
A George II Silver Caster Mark of Charles Adam, London, 1714 Christie's, Apr 2007

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