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Lot 271 · Silver and Objects of Vertu including Flatware

by Richard Gurney & Co, London 1756

A George II Silver Mug

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Estimate
£500–£600 hammer ≈ $762–$915
Result
upcoming — 17 April 2013
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Silver and Objects of Vertu including Flatware, London, Knightsbridge · 17 April 2013
Record ID
TB-2026-2154349
Record
first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A George II Silver Mug, by Richard Gurney & Co, London 1756. Bonhams, 17 Apr 2013, lot 271. estimate £500–£600, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2154349.

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76% chance this lot finds a buyer · market base rate 72%

Of the 92,006 held-out lots the model scored about 74%, 75% sold.

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A George II Silver Mug, by Richard Gurney & Co, London 1756. Bonhams, 17 Apr 2013, lot 271. estimate £500–£600, unsold at time of record. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2154349.

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From the same sale Silver and Objects of Vertu including Flatware · Apr 2013

LotArtistEstimateResult
by Gervase Wheeler, Birmingham 1836 A William III Silver Nutmeg Grater £500–£600
by Willem Wobbe, Amsterdam 1780 An 18th Century Dutch Silver Tobacco Box £2,200–£2,500
with Dutch local tax mark 1814-1953 and two other indistinct marks A Dutch Silver Table Snuff Box £1,200–£1,500
stamped twice with French 'swan' mark 1893-1970, possibly Dutch A Continental silver and horn table snuff box £1,200–£1,500
An early 19th century carved ivory 'Bacchant' topped walking cane pro… £500–£600
An 18th century piqué, ivory and silver mounted walking cane £1,000–£1,500

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A George II Silver Mug Thomas Whipham & Charles Wright, London 1763 $743 Bonhams, Jul 2021
A George II Silver Mug probably Thomas Law, Sheffield 1801 Bonhams, Sep 2024
A George II Silver Mug maker's mark unclear, London 1728 Bonhams, Mar 2021
A George II Silver Mug bY Walter Brind, London, 1770 Bonhams, May 2023
A George II Silver Mug by Richard Gurney & Co, London 1739 Bonhams, Oct 2019
A George II Silver Mug maker's mark '?S', London 1748 Bonhams, Dec 2017
A George II Silver Mug by William Blackwell & Co, Sheffield 1819 Bonhams, Oct 2019
A George II Silver Mug Thomas Whipham & Charles Wright, London 1762 Bonhams, Jul 2021

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