A VICTORIAN SILVER SIDEBOARD DISH IN THE FORM OF THE TEMPERANTIA BASIN

Lot 74
29.10.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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£ 3 810
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1506952
Lot 74 | A VICTORIAN SILVER SIDEBOARD DISH IN THE FORM OF THE TEMPERANTIA BASIN
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£ 2 000 – 3 000
Circular, decorated on the central boss with a figure of Temperance holding a wine-cup and ewer, framed by a broad band of grotesques flanking four plaques depicting the four elements, on the rim eight oval panels depicting the Seven Liberal Arts and their patron Minerva, interspersed with strapwork, birds, masks, serpents, fruit, flowers and winged horse, marked underneath
171/8 in. (43.5 cm.)
71 oz. 14 dwt. (2,231 gr.)
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