485 Montauk Highway PO Box 303 East Moriches, NY 11940, United States
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240 Lots from the Lifetime Collection of CHARLES C. WILLIAMS(1925-1996). FEATURING: Rare Early American, English and Irish Silver. In Association with MARK GAINES.
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LOT 8:
Possibly Charles Chartier, London, England, 1739-40.
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Start price:
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350
Estimated price :
$700 - $900
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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Possibly Charles Chartier, London, England, 1739-40.
George II sterling silver taperstick, possibly Charles Chartier, London, England, 1739-40, having baluster form shaft, and a shaped, stepped base. Block letter monogrammed ''BIA'' under base. Fully hallmarked and with maker's mark ''CH'' under base. 4''h. Total approximate weight 3.4 troy oz. Note: Charles Chartier is the only silversmith shown in ''London Goldsmiths 1697-1837: Their Marks and Lives, '' by Arthur G. Grimwade, 1976, London: Faber & Faber, to be using a fleur de lis above the initials during this period. Provenance: Acquired from Sloan's Auction House.
