Silver

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Lot 252
  • 252

A George II Silver Rectangular Salver, Francis Spilsbury, London, 1734

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • length 21in. (53.3cm)
with shaped angles and molded rim, raised on four leaf-capped scroll supports resting on shaped pad feet, the center finely engraved lengthways with contemporary arms in a baroque cartouche decorated with foliate strapwork, masonry, classical profiles, masks and demi-figures of Hercules with a club and Diana with a bow, marked on underside

Provenance

Sold Sotheby's, New York, 23 April 1993, lot 504.

Condition

good condition
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Catalogue Note

The arms are those of Harford and another.