Lot 4 · Silver and Plate
Probably the Mark of Frances Purton, Incuse Mark, London, 1785
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- Estimate
- £300–£500 hammer ≈ $564–$941
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Silver and Plate , London (South Kensington) · 1 February 2005
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5847672
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A George III Silver Tea Caddy, PROBABLY THE MARK OF FRANCES PURTON, INCUSE MARK, LONDON, 1785. Christie's, 1 Feb 2005, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5847672.
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A George III Silver Tea Caddy, PROBABLY THE MARK OF FRANCES PURTON, INCUSE MARK, LONDON, 1785. Christie's, 1 Feb 2005, lot 4. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5847672.
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From the same sale Silver and Plate · Feb 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mark of the Goldsmith's & Silversmith's Co. Ltd., London, 1921 | A GEORGE V SILVER DOUBLE LIP SAUCE BOAT | £500–£600 | |
| Mark of John Lee, London, 1784 | A George III Silver Cream Jug | £150–£200 | |
| A Mixed Lot of Silver | A MIXED LOT OF SILVER | £250–£350 | |
| Birmingham, 1910 | A GEORGE V SILVER-MOUNTED HORN SNUFF MULL | £150–£200 | |
| Vienna, 1840 | AN AUSTRIAN SILVER SWEETMEAT DISH | £300–£500 | |
| Oporto, Circa 1900 | A PORTUGUESE SILVER-MOUNTED TOOTH PICK HOLDER | £200–£300 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A George III Silver Tea Caddy | John Scofield, London 1780 | $1,270 | Bonhams, Apr 2023 | |
| A George III Silver Tea Caddy | By Edward Feline, London, 1742 | Bonhams, May 2023 | ||
| A George III Silver Tea Caddy | Mark of Daniel Smith and Robert Sharp, London, 1765 | Christie's, Jan 2015 | ||
| A George III Silver Tea Caddy | Charles Aldridge and Henry Green, London 1783 | Bonhams, Mar 2021 | ||
| A George III Silver Tea Caddy | by Edward Darvill, London circa 1760 | Bonhams, Nov 2013 | ||
| A George III Silver Tea Caddy | William Vincent, London 1783 | Bonhams, Mar 2020 | ||
| A George III Silver Tea Caddy | Frederick Kandler, London 1751 | Bonhams, Oct 2020 | ||
| A George III Silver Tea Caddy | By Samuel Wood, London, 1771 | Bonhams, Mar 2026 |
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.