A GEORGE II SILVER BASKET

Lot 224
23.10.2024 18:00UTC +00:00
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£ 52 920
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1309939
Lot 224 | A GEORGE II SILVER BASKET
Estimate value
£ 20 000 – 30 000
Shaped oval, on four grotesque mask feet, the sides pierced with engraved scrolls, fruits and foliage, the rim cast with masks, shells and flowers, the swing handle with cherub caryatid supports, engraved in centre with a coat-of-arms, marked underneath
143/4 in. (37.5 cm.) wide
61 oz. 17 dwt. (1,925 gr.)
The arms are those of Rudge quartering Delafosse with Howard quartering others in pretence, for Edward Rudge M.P. (1703-1763) of Abbey Manor, Evesham, co. Worcester and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Matthew Howard of Hackney, London, whom he married in 1729 Edward succeeded his father, John Rudge M.P. a merchant and a director of the Bank of England following the latter's death in 1740.
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