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Lot 319 · British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations

Maker's Mark of Philip Syng, Philadelphia, Circa 1740

A Silver Salver

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Estimate
$20,000–$30,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations , London (South Kensington) · 21 January 2000
Record ID
TB-2026-6452195
Record
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A Silver Salver, MAKER'S MARK OF PHILIP SYNG, PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1740. Christie's, 21 Jan 2000, lot 319. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6452195.

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A Silver Salver, MAKER'S MARK OF PHILIP SYNG, PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1740. Christie's, 21 Jan 2000, lot 319. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6452195.

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From the same sale British Art on Paper including Original Book Illustrations · Jan 2000

LotArtistEstimateResult
City of New York, from Jersey City (Gale 1225) CURRIER and IVES, Publishers (active 1852-1880) $2,000–$3,000
Surrender of General Burgoyne at Saratoga N.Y. Oct. 17th 1777, by Ott… CURRIER and IVES, Publishers $3,000–$4,000
Life on the Prairie. The Trappers Defence, "Fire Fight Fire", by Arth… CURRIER and IVES, Publishers $2,500–$3,500
American Railroad Scene. Snow Bound (G. 201) CURRIER and IVES, Publishers $2,000–$3,000
Possibly Mississippi or Hudson River Valleys, 18Th Century A WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT BACK-STOOL $4,000–$6,000
Probably Philadelphia, 1760-1790 TWO CHIPPENDALE MAHOGANY PIE-CRUST TRAYS $5,000–$8,000

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A George III Silver Teapot Mark of Paul de Lamerie, London, 1746 Christie's, Jun 2025
A George III Silver Tankard Mark of George Wickes, London, 1728 Christie's, Jun 2005
A Silver Salver Mark of Ephraim Brasher, New York, Circa 1770 Christie's, Jan 2007
A Silver Salver Mark of Tiffany & Co., New York, Circa 1880 Christie's, Jan 2016
A George II Silver Salver Mark of Paul de Lamerie, London, 1742 Christie's, Oct 2018
A George III Silver Teapot by Richard Green, London 1718 Bonhams, Nov 2015

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