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Schweres Henkeltablett als Geschenk zur Silberhochzeit 1922

Lot 567
06.09.2024 10:30UTC +01:00
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€ 5 500
AuctioneerKunstauktionshaus Schloss Ahlden GmbH
Event locationGermany, Ahlden(Aller)
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Lot 567 | Schweres Henkeltablett als Geschenk zur Silberhochzeit 1922
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€ 5 500 – 11 000
Schweres Henkeltablett als Geschenk zur Silberhochzeit 1922
von Sir Edward Mortimer Mountain, 1. Baronet (1872-1948) und seiner Frau Evelyn Ellen Regina Mountain von den Direktoren seiner Versicherungsgesellschaft Eagle Star Insurance
Sterlingsilber. Rechteckige Form mit gerundeten Ecken. Glatter Spiegel mit gering gekehlter Fahne, übergehend in reliefierten, von Godronen und Blüten umzogenen Rand. Gebogte Handhaben mit Rocaillendekor verziert. Im Spiegel eine zentrale, von C-Schwüngen und Blattwerk gerahmte Kartusche mit Widmung "Presented To Sir Edward Mortimer Mountain Br JP And Lady Mountain On Their Silver Weddingday 6th January 1922 By The Directors Of The Eagle Star & British Dominions Insurance Co. Ltd. And The Associated Boards", umgeben von zahlreichen gravierten Unterschriften. Gest., Beschaumarke, Herstellerzeichen, Jahresbuchstabe "C". Gew. ca. 4170 g. 74,5 cm x 43 cm.
Edward Mountain war der Gründer von Eagle Star Insurance, einer der größten Versicherungsgesellschaften des Vereinigten Königreichs. Bekannt wurde er insbesondere, nachdem er sich weigerte, das britische Passagierschiff Titanic auf ihrer Jungfernfahrt 1912 zu versichern. 1922 wurde ihm von der britischen Krone der erbliche Titel des Baronet verliehen.
A large English Sterling silver tray as a gift for the silver wedding anniversary of Sir Edward Mortimer Mountain, 1st Baronet, owner of Eagle Star insurance and his wife in 1922. Assay and maker´s mark. Date letter "C".
England. Sheffield. Walker & Hall. 1920.
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