Lot 82 · Important Gold and Silver
Mark of George Methuen, London, 1757, the Bell with Mark of Abstainando King, London, 1811
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- Estimate
- £3,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $5,441–$9,068
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — IMPORTANT GOLD AND SILVER, London · 15 June 2004
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5915010
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A George II Silver Inkstand, MARK OF GEORGE METHUEN, LONDON, 1757, THE BELL WITH MARK OF ABSTAINANDO KING, LONDON, 1811. Christie's, 15 Jun 2004, lot 82. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5915010.
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A George II Silver Inkstand, MARK OF GEORGE METHUEN, LONDON, 1757, THE BELL WITH MARK OF ABSTAINANDO KING, LONDON, 1811. Christie's, 15 Jun 2004, lot 82. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5915010.
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|---|---|---|---|
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| Mark of Skinner & Co, London, 1908 | A set of twelve Edward VII silver dinner-plates | £3,000–£5,000 | |
| Mark of Theo Fennell, London, 1993 | A set of eight silver candlesticks | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Mark of Theo Fennell, London, 1993 | A set of twenty-two silver place-card holders | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Mark of Theo Fennell, London, One Bowl, 1992, the Centrepiece and Oth… | A silver-mounted mirror-plateau centrepiece and two bowls | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Mark of Theo Fennell, London, 1993 | A pair of silver and parcel-gilt condiments and eight salt-spoons | £1,500–£2,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A George II Silver Inkstand | by Thomas Gilpin, London 1749 | $6,101 | Bonhams, Apr 2018 | |
| A George II Silver Inkstand | Mark of Peter Archambo (I), London, 1737 | Christie's, Jun 2013 | ||
| A George II Silver Inkstand | John Jacob, London 1752 | Bonhams, Jul 2023 | ||
| A George II Silver Inkstand | Mark of William Soloman, London, 1757 | Christie's, Jun 2009 | ||
| A George II Silver Inkstand | Mark of Matthew Boulton, Birmingham, 1816 | Christie's, Jun 2015 | ||
| A George II Silver Inkstand | Mark of Robert Innes, 1754 | Christie's, Jun 2001 | ||
| A George II Silver Inkstand | Mark of Pezé Pilleau, London, 1735 | Christie's, Feb 2009 | ||
| A George II Silver Salver | Mark of Robert Abercromby, London, 1743 | Christie's, Jan 2020 |
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.