Antique British Sterling Epergne
20 August 2021
Description

Antique British Sterling epergne with single flute, bowl and three hanging baskets. Marked HM makers mark for Henry Moreton, anchor for Birmingham, lion passant (forward facing) standard mark and lower case O for year mark of 1913. 11.5” high, top bowl 9” across.

Provenance

My Grandparents purchased this item on a trip to England in the 1960’s.

Acquired from
Inherited
For sale
Maybe
Answered within about 11 hours
By Delia
Aug 20, 11:31 UTC
Fair Market Value
$800 - $1,200 USD
Suggested Asking Price $1,200 USD
What does this mean?

Hi Dana,

Thank you for contacting Mearto with your appraisal inquiry.
Silver pieces *tend* to sell pretty closely to values based on weight; my value is based on what similar epergne centerpieces have sold for recently but could vary if you sent me the weight of this very attractive centerpiece.
Based on the photos and information provided, and subject to examination, this is:

An antique Edwardian George V sterling silver epergne centerpiece
bearing marks for Henry Moreton, Birmingham, 1913
Surmounted by a large pierced bowl on a trumpet form base, flanked by curved arms supporting three pierced basket bowls, on a circular base.
height 11 1/2 inches; diameter of top bowl 9 inches
CONDITION: appears to be in very good condition with some expectant tarnishing
PROVENANCE: inherited
$800-1,200*
*represents a fair-market value for auction purposes; retail or asking price may vary. Value also subject to market fluctuations.

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