Noble & Private Collections Including Property from Corby Castle, Cumbria, and Marco Voena’s London Pied-à-Terre

Noble & Private Collections Including Property from Corby Castle, Cumbria, and Marco Voena’s London Pied-à-Terre

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 142. A George III silver tea table tray, Richard Rugg, London, 1762.

Property from a West Country manor house

A George III silver tea table tray, Richard Rugg, London, 1762

Auction Closed

November 19, 05:30 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Circular, with a cast openwork border with chinoiserie tea scenes, the surface chased with further chinoiserie scenes and engraved with an elaborate chinoiserie cartouche and a coat-of-arms,


63.5cm, 25in. diameter,

5679gr., 182oz

By descent through the Cope family,

Phillips, London, 23 February 2001, lot 266

Kornfeld, n° 88-95.

The arms are those of Cope quartering Archdale with Cope quartering Meade in pretence for Nicholas Archdale (1752-1825) of Castle Archdale, County Fermanagh, married to Sarah Arabella Abigail Meade.