A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER SAUCEBOATS

Prix de départ
£ 6 000
Date de l'enchèreClassic
22.11.2022 10:00UTC +01:00
Auctioneer
CHRISTIE'S
Lieu de l'événement
Royaume-Uni, London
Archive
La vente aux enchères est terminée. Vous ne pouvez plus enchérir.
Archive
ID 848644
Lot 150 | A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER SAUCEBOATS
A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER SAUCEBOATS

MARK OF GEORGE HUNTER, LONDON, 1752

Each on shaped oval foot cast with rococo motifs, the shell-shaped body with foliate scroll rim and flying scroll handle with a cast caryatid thumbpiece, engraved below the rim with a coat-of-arms and crest, marked on underside of lip

71/4 in. (18.4 cm.) high; 71/2 in. (19.1 cm.) wide

37 oz. 15 dwt. (1,175 gr.)

The arms are those of Cator impaling Collinson, for John Cator (1728-1806) of Ross, Herefordshire and Beckenham Place, Kent, who succeeded his father in 1763 and married Mary, daughter of the botanist Peter Collinson, F.R.S., F.S.A., in 1753. He was later M.P. for Wallingford from 1772 until 1780. He sat as M.P. for Ipswich in 1784 and then Stockbridge from 1790 until 1793.





Provenance

John Cator M.P. (1728-1806) of Ross, Herefordshire and Beckenham Place, Kent, then by descent to his nephew,

John Barwell Cator (1781-1858) of Beckenham Place, Kent and Woodbastwick Hall, Norfolk, then by descent to,

Lieutenant-Colonel Henry John Cator M.C. (1897-1965) of Woodbastwick Hall, Norfolk,

Colonel H.J. Cator M.C., removed from Woodbastwick Hall, Norwich; Christie's, London, 14 March 1951, lot 63 (£98 to Spink).

With Partridge Fine Art Ltd, London.
Adresse de l'enchère CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
Royaume-Uni
Aperçu
22.11.2022 – 22.11.2022
Téléphone +44 (0)20 7839 9060
E-mail
Commission see on Website
Conditions d'utilisationConditions d'utilisation

Termes connexes