A SET OF FOUR REGENCY SILVER ENTRÉE-DISHES AND COVERS

Lot 39
07.07.2023 11:00UTC +00:00
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ID 992528
Lot 39 | A SET OF FOUR REGENCY SILVER ENTRÉE-DISHES AND COVERS
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£ 7 000 – 10 000
A SET OF FOUR REGENCY SILVER ENTRÉE-DISHES AND COVERS

MARK OF JOHN HOULE, LONDON, 1815-1816

Each shaped oval and with fruiting vine, and ribbon-tied borders, the domed covers spirally-fluted with detachable foliate ring handle with acanthus leaves calyx, engraved on the dishes with a crest with earl's coronet above, marked on dishes, covers, three handles and two nuts, all dishes and cover stamped with number 1 to 4

the dishes 11 3/4 in. (30 cm.) long

254 oz. 5 dwt. (7,909 gr.)

The crest is that of Grosvenor, for Robert Grosvenor, 2nd Earl Grosvenor (1767-1845), later 1st Marquess of Westminster. For a catalogue note on Robert Grosvenor, 2nd Earl Grosvenor please see lot 29.





Provenance

Robert Grosvenor, 2nd Earl Grosvenor (1767-1845), later 1st Marquess of Westminster.

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 13 June 2000, lot 163.



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