by Edward Gibbon, London 1726, of traditional baluster form with reeded waist, the friction fitting detachable bun top cover with acorn finial, crested, height 11cm, 2.1ozt
Sold for £140
Condition Report
Generally in reasonable condition considering its age.
Some distortion to the rim of the foot, and a slight wobble when on a flat surface.
Evidence of a minor repair under the crest at the girdle area, with a little of the reeding lacking together with a solder lump.
Minor dents, dings and scratching to the body as to be expected.
Cover fits well, no evidence of splitting to the rims.
Hallmarks & crest both a little worn but readable.
Auction: Carats and Clarets Day 1 - The Jewellery, Silver & Watches Sale, 5th Nov, 2020