ID 992599
Lot 23 | A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT TWO-HANDLED TRAY FROM THE NORTHUMBERLAND SERVICE
Estimate value
£ 50 000 – 80 000
MARK OF PHILIP RUNDELL, LONDON, 1823, THE ENGRAVING ATTRIBUTED TO WALTER JACKSON
Shaped-oblong on eight paired lion's paw and pad feet, with shaped boldly gadrooned rim, the handles cast in the form of oak branches with acorn and oak-leaf terminals, engraved in centre with a coat-of-arms within the Garter motto, with duke's coronet above within a border of ribbon-tied husk swags, rosettes and panels of matted ground, marked underneath
31 1/2 in. (80 cm.) long
255 oz. 4 dwt. (7,938 gr.)
The arms are those of Lucy quartering Percy, for Hugh, 3rd Duke of Northumberland K.G. (1795-1847).
Provenance
Supplied to Hugh, 3rd Duke of Northumberland K.G. (1795-1847).
With H. R. Jessop Ltd., 18 February 1969, when purchased by the father of Dr. M. G. Ashby for £3,500.
Dr. M. G. Ashby; Christie's, London, 25 November 1992, lot 32.
Literature
J. Dinkel, The Royal Pavilion Brighton, London, 1983, illus. opp. p. 12.
Exhibited
Brighton, The Royal Pavilion, 1969-1992.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
| Artist: | Philip Rundell (1746 - 1827) |
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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, Tables |
| Artist: | Philip Rundell (1746 - 1827) |
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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, Tables |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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