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Antique George VI Sterling Silver Boxer Statue/Table Ornament

$8,140.35
£5,950
€7,000.30
CA$11,179.55
A$12,512.13
CHF 6,533.29
MX$152,648.73
NOK 82,931.48
SEK 78,696.87
DKK 52,274.91
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An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George VI English cast sterling silver regimental boxer statue/ornament; part of our sporting antiques silverware collection. This exceptional antique George VI cast sterling silver ornament has been realistically modelled in the form of a male in an orthodox boxing stance throwing a jab. This silver ornament has been embellished with details reproducing the figures' clothing, boxing gloves and anatomical features. The ornament stands to a rectangular base, incorporating a textured finish to the upper portion The underside of the weighted base bears a baize lining. This model was crafted by the renowned silversmith H Phillips, and bears the retailer's mark 'Phillips Aldershot'; this silversmith operated from Aldershot, Hampshire. Such hallmarked antique examples of this size are becoming increasingly difficult to locate and are rare to the market. * This statue was acquired from the Berwick regiment and Kings Own Scottish Border Museum; it can be determined this piece replicates the appearance of a competitor in their tournament. Condition This antique silver boxing statue is a superior gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The cast decoration is all very sharp. Full hallmarks struck to the rim of the base are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the superior gauge of silver. Reflections in photography may detract from the true representation of this antique piece of silverware. Dimensions Height 21.7cm/8.54' Length from back foot to tip of glove 12.8cm/5.04' Length 13.2cm/5.2' Width 7cm/2.76' Length of base 10.7cm/4.21' Width of base 6.8cm/2.68' Height of base 0.7cm/0.28' Weight 56.8 troy ounces/1765.6g (including approximately 2 troy ounce of the weighted base) Maker: H Phillips Date: 1938 Origin: London, England SKU: C9073
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.54 in (21.7 cm)Width: 2.76 in (7.02 cm)Depth: 5.2 in (13.21 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1938
  • Condition:
    Please see description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C90731stDibs: LU1200243411112

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