ID 992536
Lot 25 | A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT TAZZA
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 3 000
MARK OF WILLIAM STROUD, LONDON, 1806
Circular on stepped trumpet shaped foot, the rim chased with a band of husks and flowers, the field applied with four shaped cartouches chased with chinoiserie landscapes and four paterae, engraved with a coat-of-arms below a duke's coronet, marked underneath
11 1/8 in. (28.3 cm.) diameter
44 oz. (1,368 gr.)
The arms are for Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox (1764-1819), of Goodwood Park, co. Sussex, who succeeded his uncle in 1806.
Provenance
Charles Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond and Lennox (1764-1819), by descent to,
Frederick Charles Gordon-Lennox 9th Duke of Richmond and Lennox and 4th Duke of Gordon (1904–1989),
His Grace the Duke of Richmond and Gordon, Removed from Gordon Castle; 20 July 1938, lot 139.
A New Jersey Private Collection; Sotheby's, New York, 22 October 1993, lot 302.
| Artist: | William Stroud |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Silver |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Category: | Dishes and trays |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects |
| Artist: | William Stroud |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Silver |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, 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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