VERY FINE LONDON STERLING SALVER BY WILLIAM PEASTON (1752).

VERY FINE LONDON STERLING SALVER BY WILLIAM PEASTON (1752). A fine, heavy salver by this noted silversmith, has classic scrolled border, cast and applied, featuring heavy scrolled acanthus flourishes. Central armorial depicts a crane with a fleur-di-lis held aloft by one foot, surmounting central oval badge, surrounded by scroll and floral border. Salver is raised on three lions paw feet. Bottom is stamped with hallmarks “WP” within a heart (William Peaston), London, sterling, and date letter for 1752 (“r” within shaped shield). SIZE: 12-1/2″ diameter. 101.2″ high. 34 oz. 5.4 dwt. PROVENANCE: From a fine Kentucky Estate. CONDITION: Very fine. Excellent patina. Light scratches. Armorial is slightly rubbed. Deep hallmarks are clear. 9-92282 (1,000-2,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2014

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2018	$1,701.00	VERY FINE LONDON STERLING SALVER BY WILLIAM PEASTON (1752). A fine, heavy salver by this noted silversmith, has classic scrolled border, cast and applied, featuring heavy scrolled acanthus flourishes. Central armorial depicts a crane with a fleur-di-lis held aloft by one foot, surmounting central oval badge, surrounded by scroll and floral border. Salver is raised on three lions paw feet. Bottom is stamped with hallmarks “WP” within a heart (William Peaston), London, sterling, and date letter for 1752 (“r” within shaped shield). SIZE: 12-1/2″ diameter. 101.2″ high. 34 oz. 5.4 dwt. PROVENANCE: From a fine Kentucky Estate. CONDITION: Very fine. Excellent patina. Light scratches. Armorial is slightly rubbed. Deep hallmarks are clear. 9-92282 (1,000-2,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2014 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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