A Large George III Silver Soup Tureen, Cover, and Stand, the design attributed to J.J. Boileau, Paul Storr, London, 1799

A Large George III Silver Soup Tureen, Cover, and Stand, the design attributed to J.J. Boileau, Paul Storr, London, 1799

oval, the lower body chased with water leaves, matched on the foot, cover and stand, gadroon borders throughout, the neck with band of s-fluting and gadroon borders, harp handles with entrelac sides and beaded top springing from acanthus and ending in palmette motifs and drops, the cover with handle formed of entwined serpents, the stand with acanthus handles, engraved with arms on both sides of body, crested on cover and stand

263 oz. 10 dwt.

7,345 g

height 13 in.; length 21 in.

33 cm, 53 cm