Lot 214 · Important Silver
Mark of Benjamin and James Smith, London, 1809
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $7,828–$11,742
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Important Silver, London · 10 June 2008
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5446489
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A George III Silver Basket, MARK OF BENJAMIN AND JAMES SMITH, LONDON, 1809. Christie's, 10 Jun 2008, lot 214. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5446489.
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A George III Silver Basket, MARK OF BENJAMIN AND JAMES SMITH, LONDON, 1809. Christie's, 10 Jun 2008, lot 214. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5446489.
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From the same sale Important Silver · Jun 2008
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maker's Mark ?R, Late 17Th Century | A WILLIAM AND MARY SILVER TUMBLER-CUP | £800–£1,200 | |
| Mark of Humphrey Payne, London, 1717 | A GEORGE I SILVER TUMBLER-CUP | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Dublin, Circa 1770, Maker's Mark Jl or Il | A GEORGE III IRISH SILVER SALVER AND A PAIR OF WAITERS | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| London, 1718, Maker's Mark Indistinct | A GEORGE I SILVER TUMBLER-CUP | £700–£1,000 | |
| Mark of John Sutton, London, Circa 1720 | A GEORGE I SILVER TUMBLER-CUP | £800–£1,200 | |
| Indistinct Maker's Mark Only, Circa 1740 | A George II Silver Box | £1,000–£1,500 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A George III Silver Basket | Mark of Peter Archambo, London, 1739 | $9,574 | Christie's, Sep 2020 | |
| A George III Silver Basket | Mark of John Wakelin and William Taylor, London, 1785 | Christie's, May 2015 | ||
| A George III Silver Basket | Mark of Thomas Gilpin, London, 1749 | Christie's, Jul 2020 | ||
| A George III Silver Basket | Mark of John Wakelin and William Taylor, London, 1781 | Christie's, Jun 2005 | ||
| A George III Silver Basket | Mark of John Wakelin and William Taylor, London, 1780 | Christie's, May 2015 | ||
| A George III Silver Basket | Mark of Thomas Gilpin, London, 1743 | Christie's, Nov 2019 | ||
| A George III Silver Basket | Mark of William Plummer, London, 1758 | Christie's, Jul 2020 | ||
| A George III Silver Basket | Mark of Paul Storr, London, 1827 | Christie's, Nov 2007 |
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.