Silver

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Lot 181
  • 181

A George IV Silver Vegetable Dish and Cover, Philip Rundell, London, 1822

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • length 14 1/2 in. (36.8cm)
oval, the dish with gadrooned rim with shells and double shells flanked by acanthus at intervals, conforming high dome cover with loop finial decorated with fruit and foliage, fitted with removable three-compartment divider, marked on dish, liner and cover, finial apparently unmarked

Condition

liner with marks worn and with supports at two joins, dish with a little wear to high spots, cover with engraving removed from side, finial later
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