755 Prior Ave N #235C, St Paul, MN, US, United States
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March into spring with Revere Auction's fine art sale in the early days of the new season! Featuring a collection of Asian art, a large selection of silver, NASA memorabilia, and art from the past and to the present. Highlights include artworks by George Inness, Sam Gilliam, and Marc Chagall, a unique steel sculpture by Tim Noble and Sue Webster, and an important soapstone guanyin from the collection of Prince Duan.
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LOT 383:
2 Sheffield Style Silver Plate Tea Urns
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Start price:
$
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Estimated price :
$150 - $300
Buyer's Premium: 26%
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2 Sheffield Style Silver Plate Tea Urns
Group of two Sheffield style silver plated tea urns. One with lion head handles; with the number 52554 etched along the base. One with high-shouldered handles; marked 22 along the spout.
Urn w/ lion face: height: 14 1/4 in x width: 6 1/2 in x depth: 8 1/4 in. One with high handles; height: 13 1/4 in x width: 6 1/2 in x depth: 5 3/4 in. Gross weight: 2636.02 g.
Condition: The items are in good condition with no major cracks or visible restoration when inspected under UV light. Both items show light wear throughout as expected from age and use. The item, captured on the right in the listing image, has minute dents throughout; along the rim, there is a minor crack, measuring 1/4 inch. Along the interior of the lid, there is an area, measuring 1 1/4 inch, that is bent inward; however, the lid closes and opens smoothly. Unevenness and minute dents along the rim of the lid. Discoloration along the interior. The item, left in the listing image, stands but one of the balls attached to the underside is bent inward. Light discoloration along the edges, as shown in the listing image; discoloration most significantly along the interior. The lid opens and closes smoothly; however, there are scattered areas of minute dents. Wear and old polish to the wooden component and to the underside.
