ID 1309760
Lot 32 | A SET OF FIVE GEORGE III DISH COVERS AND TWO ENTREE-DISHES, COVERS AND STANDS
Estimate value
£ 7 000 – 10 000
The Storr entrée-dish, oval with plain stand on pad feet, with gadrooned, shell and foliage border and central divider, the partly fluted cover with acanthus bud finial, engraved on cover with a coat-of-arms arms below a baron's coronet, the stand with crest, marked on stand, inside cover, underneath dish, on finial and on divider, engraved with scratch weights and numbers: on the stand 'No 13 / 66:10', on the dish 'No 44 / 43:10' and in cover 'No 19 / 41:12';
The Holmes entrée-dish with oval stand on four bracket feet, engraved with a foliate frieze, the dish with gadrooned border and tripartite divider, the domed cover partly fluted and with acanthus bud finial, engraved on stand with a crest and on cover with coat-of-arms below a baron's coronet, marked inside stand and cover, underneath the dish, on finial and on divider, engraved with scratch weights and numbers: the stand 'No 41 / 42:0'; the dish 'No 45 / 36;18'; the cover 'No 20 / 43;5'
The dish covers: 11 in. (28 cm.) and 163/4 in. (42.5 cm.); the entrée-dishes 161/2 in. (42 cm.)
The Storr entrée dish gross weight 150 oz. (4,667 gr.), the Holmes entrée dish gross weight 122 oz. 12 dwt. (3,814 gr.), the dish covers 62 oz. 6 dwt. (1.938 gr.), 63 oz. 5 dwt. (1,968 gr.) and 63 oz. 17 dwt. (1,986 gr.).
Artist: | Paul Storr (1770 - 1844) |
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Medium: | Silver |
Place of origin: | England |
Category: | Dishes and trays |
Auction house category: | Plates & Dishes |
Artist: | Paul Storr (1770 - 1844) |
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Medium: | Silver |
Place of origin: | England |
Category: | Dishes and trays |
Auction house category: | Plates & Dishes |
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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