ID 848384
Lot 151 | A GEORGE II SILVER PUNCH BOWL
Estimate value
£ 6 000 – 8 000
MARK OF MATTHEW LOFTHOUSE, LONDON, 1728
Plain circular and on spreading foot with moulded rim, marked on underside
91/2 in. (24.1 cm.) diameter
37 oz. 2 dwt. (1,155 gr.)
Provenance
Edgar George Payne (1863-1933) of 125-129 Great Portland Street and 15 Fourth Avenue, Hove,
Anonymous sale [Edgar G. Payne]; Christie's, London, 15 April 1931, lot 59 (£127 to Davis).
The late W. J. Walmsley Esq.; Sotheby's, London, 27 June 1963, lot 100 (£100 to Tessier).
Anonymous sale [Tessiers]; Christie's, London, 12 April 1967, lot 144, unsold.
With Charles Truman, London.
Medium: | Silver |
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Historical era: | Georgian period |
Place of origin: | Northern Europe, United Kingdom |
Category: | Bowls |
Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
Medium: | Silver |
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Historical era: | Georgian period |
Place of origin: | Northern Europe, United Kingdom |
Category: | Bowls |
Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |
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