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£4800.00This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance
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A magnificent pair of antique silver wine coasters made in 1838 by Robert Gray and Son of Glasgow.The sides are pierced with an unusual trellis/basket weave design and the bases are made of silver. The borders of the coasters are embellished with vine leaves and grapes.
The Coasters are in excellent condition and are well marked on the bases. Silver based coasters are rare and were made for the top end of the market, wooden base are more the norm. The coasters have mahogany inserts to the underneath.
Maker: ROBERT GRAY & SON OF GLASGOW.
Origin: Glasgow.
Year: 1838.
Dimensions
Width 7 inches 17.7 cm, Height 2 inches 5.1 cm, Depth 1.75 4.5 cmCondition report
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W155x2The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees