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Lot #160 - A rare sterling silver basket by William Edwards, Melbourne

  • Auction House:
    Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers
  • Sale Name:
    Property from the Private Collection of Trevor Kennedy AM - Part I
  • Sale Date:
    20 Jun 2021 ~ 12noon (AEST)
  • Lot #:
    160
  • Lot Description:
    A rare sterling silver basket by William Edwards, Melbourne
    decorated with a filigree work of birds, grape and vine leaves, with a conforming blue glass liner, marked to base 'WALSH & SONS, MELBOURNE' with makers mark W.E., retailed by Walsh & Sons, Melbourne
    18cm high
  • Notes:
    William Edwards arrived in July 1857 from London. He is listed in the Melbourne directory at 129 Collins Street East in 1859. Exhibited at the International Exhibition in 1861. Ref: Nineteenth Century Australian Silver, J.B Hawkins, Vol I, pg 176 and 219.
  • Estimate:
    A$4,000 - 6,000
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Silver

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