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Lot 233 · Silver and Objects of Vertu

William Cafe, London 1763

A Pair Of George III Silver Tapersticks

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Estimate
£800–£1,200 hammer ≈ $1,078–$1,616
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Silver and Objects of Vertu, Online, London, Knightsbridge · 26 May 2026
Record ID
TB-2026-041261
Record
first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A Pair Of George III Silver Tapersticks, William Cafe, London 1763. Bonhams, 26 May 2026, lot 233. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-041261.

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A Pair Of George III Silver Tapersticks, William Cafe, London 1763. Bonhams, 26 May 2026, lot 233. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-041261.

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From the same sale Silver and Objects of Vertu · May 2026

LotArtistEstimateResult
Cyrillic maker's mark possibly 'ИС', with kokoshnik mark for 1896 - 1… A Russian Silver Swing-handled Vodka Ice Pail Bucket £1,200–£1,500
Vasily Ivanov, St Petersburg 1892 A Russian Silver Trompe-l'œil Basket £2,000–£3,000
Two 19th century Russian silver throne salts Pavel Ovchinnikov, Mosco… Two 19th Century Russian Silver Throne Salts Pavel Ovchinnikov, Moscow 1874, And Sergey Agafonov, Moscow 1894 £3,000–£5,000
Two silver wine funnels the first, Henry Chawner, London 1793, the se… Two Silver Wine Funnels The First, Henry Chawner, London 1793, The Second, Probably Solomon Hougham, London 1812 £800–£1,200
Robert Gainsford, Sheffield 1812 A George III Silver 'campaign' Toast Rack £600–£800
apparently unmarked, circa 1675 A Charles II Silver Tobacco Box £3,000–£5,000

Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band

ArtistLotvs. estimateResult USD, incl. premiumSale
A George III Silver Teapot Samuel Whitford II, London 1817 $1,322 Bonhams, Oct 2021
A George II Silver Cup And Cover by Francis Crump, London 1770 Bonhams, Oct 2019
A George II Silver Salver Paul Storr, London 1808 Bonhams, Oct 2022
A George II Silver Salver Richard Rugg, London 1775 Bonhams, Apr 2023
A Pair Of George III Silver Tapersticks Ebenezer Coker, London 1764 Bonhams, May 2026
A George II Silver Salver Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard, London 1819 Bonhams, May 2025
A George II Silver Salver by Ebenezer Coker, London 1770 Bonhams, Mar 2021
A George II Silver Salver Robert Jones II, London 1781 Bonhams, May 2026

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