A late Victorian silver ewer, Maurice Freeman, London 1899, ...

Hammer

£120

A late Victorian silver ewer, Maurice Freeman, London 1899, of baluster form with shaped border and scrolling handle, embossed floral decoration, 16.7cm high, together with a George V silver bon-bon dish, S Blanckensee & Son Ltd, Birmingham 1948, of circular form with shaped border on three hoof feet, 10cm wide, and a George V silver epergne vase, Joseph Gloster Ltd, Birmingham 1911, the central trumpet vase with waved border upon a weighted circular base and three detachable spill vases, 19.8cm high (3)

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Ewer: Denting and splitting to the lip of the spout. Signs of possible splitting, denting and repair to the neck. Possible signs of repair around the handle. Denting to the high-points of the embossed decoration. Denting around the base. Ewer wobbles on a level surface. Some loss of definition to the decoration.

Dish: No large dents, splits or repair. Some light misshaping to the rim. Possible signs of solder repair to one foot, however the bowl does sit flat on a level surface. Scratching and light wear throughout, commensurate with age and use.

Vase: Moderate denting to the shaped border and bowl of the principal vase. Stem, fittings and base in good order, no large dents, splits or signs of repair. Spill vases have a peppering of small dents to the bowls and borders, but no signs of splitting or repair. The spill vases wobbles slightly in their fittings, but appear secure.