Lot 551 , A George V silver mounted plain glass lockable decanter by Asprey & Co Ltd, 32.5cm.
A George V silver mounted plain glass lockable decanter by Asprey & Co Ltd, of rectangular form, with stopper and key, London, 1914, 32.5cm.
Estimate £300-400
There is a tiny chip to one shoulder. Therer are a few scratches to the glass on the base. Therer is a tiny chip to one of the facets on the stopper. There is a cluster of small dings/dents to the silver rim on the top surface. Overall condition is otherwise good. Hallmarks clear although there has been some rubbing to the maker's mark on the base and the assay mark on the stopper. Lion on locking clasp a little rubbed also.
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Sold for £460