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Lot 217 · 20th Century British Art

Maker's Mark of Thomas Wallis, London, 1771

A George III Silver Tankard

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Estimate
$8,000–$12,000 hammer
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — 20th Century British Art , London (South Kensington) · 21 April 1998
Record ID
TB-2026-6691854
Record
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A George III Silver Tankard, MAKER'S MARK OF THOMAS WALLIS, LONDON, 1771. Christie's, 21 Apr 1998, lot 217. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6691854.

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A George III Silver Tankard, MAKER'S MARK OF THOMAS WALLIS, LONDON, 1771. Christie's, 21 Apr 1998, lot 217. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6691854.

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Marked with the Cyrillic Initials of Ivan Pestovskii and Alderman Ale… A parcel-gilt and niello Pill Box $2,500–$3,500
Marked Eduard, Workmaster Varvara Dietwald, St. Petersburg, 1908-1917 The Order of Saint Andrew the First-called $8,000–$12,000

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A George III Silver Tankard Mark of Omar Ramsden and Alwyn Charles Ellison Carr, London, $15,006 Christie's, Nov 2008
A George III Silver Tankard Mark of George Wickes, London, 1728 Christie's, Jun 2005
A Pair Of George II Silver Candlesticks Mark of Matthew Boulton and John Fothergill, Chester, 1768 Christie's, May 2022
A George III Silver Tankard Mark of Charles Kandler, London, 1731 Christie's, May 2009
A George III Silver Tankard Mark of Paul Storr, London, 1793 Christie's, Oct 2018
A George III Silver Tea Caddy Mark of Paul de Lamerie, London, 1724, Britanina Standard Christie's, Jul 2023
A George III Silver Teapot Mark of Paul de Lamerie, London, 1746 Christie's, Jun 2025
A Pair Of George II Silver Candlesticks Mark of Matthew Boulton and John Fothergill, Birmingham, 177 Christie's, Jul 2023

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