ID 812196
Lot 37 | A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER WINE COOLERS, COLLARS AND LINERS
Estimate value
£ 10 000 – 15 000
81/8 in. (28 cm.) high
183 oz. 5 dwt. (5,700 gr.)
The arms are those of Glynne, for Sir Stephen Richard Glynne 8th Bt. (1780-1815), of Harwarden Castle, co. Flint. He was born posthumously and came of age in 1801, the year he commissioned his dinner service from Robert Sharp. He married Mary, daughter Richard Aldworth Neville, 2nd Lord Braybrooke, in 1806. They had three children, a son also named Stephen Richard, who succeeded his father as 9th baronet in 1815, a second son Henry who entered the church and a daughter Catherine (d.1900) who married the Rt. Hon William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) M.P. for the University of Oxford in 1839 and Liberal Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on four occasions.
| Artist: | Robert Sharp |
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| Medium: | Silver |
| Place of origin: | United Kingdom |
| Category: | Wine and champagne coolers |
| Artist: | Robert Sharp |
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| Medium: | Silver |
| Place of origin: | United Kingdom |
| Category: | Wine and champagne coolers |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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