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George III Silver Epergne
Thomas Pitts, London, 1773
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Artist / MakerThomas Pitts
PeriodGeorgian
Circa1773
OriginEngland
MediumSterling silver
Dimensions24 inches (61 cm) height; approximately 180 troy ounces
Description
A magnificent George III silver epergne of grand scale, the central basket surmounted by a cast pineapple finial, supported on four scrolling branches with detachable baskets, raised on a shaped base with four shell and scroll feet.
Provenance
Private Collection, Connecticut
Condition Report
Good condition overall. Fully hallmarked London 1773. Minor dents to one satellite basket. All branches and baskets present.
Estimate
$40,000 — $60,000
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