ID 848613
Lot 190 | A GEORGE II SILVER SALVER
Estimate value
£ 1 200 – 1 800
MARK OF LEWIS PANTIN, LONDON, 1733
Shaped circular, on three scroll feet and with moulded rim, flat-chased with a band of trelliswork and shells and engraved with a coat-of-arms within rococo cartouche, marked on reverse, with scratch weight 32*1
11 in. (27.9 cm.) diameter
29 oz. 9 dwt. (916 gr.)
The arms are those of Bury impaling Moore for William Bury of Shannon Grove, co. Limerick and his wide, the Hon. Jane Moore daughter of John, Baron Moore of Tullamore (d.1725), whom he married in 1725.
Provenance
William Bury of Shannon Grove, co. Limerick, presumably by descent to his son,
John Bury (1725-1764) of Shannon Grove, co. Limerick and Charleville Forest, co. Offaly, then by descent to his son,
Charles William Bury, 1st Earl of Charleville (1764-1835), then by descent to,
Alfred Bury, 5th Earl of Charleville (1829-1875), then by bequest to his niece,
Lady Emily Alfred Bury (1856-1931), daughter of the 3rd Earl and wife of Capt. Kenneth Howard, later Howard-Bury (1845-1885), by descent to their son,
Charles Howard-Bury (1883-1963), of Belvedere House, Mullingar, co. West Meath, by bequest to,
Rex Beaumont (1914-1988), of Belvedere House, Mullingar, co. West Meath,
Rex Beaumont, removed from Belvedere House, Ireland; Christie's, London, 2 December 1964, lot 13.
With S. J. Phillips Ltd., London.
Medium: | Silver |
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Historical era: | Georgian period |
Place of origin: | Northern Europe, United Kingdom |
Category: | Dishes and trays |
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: | Dishes and trays |
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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