A Regency Silver Soup Tureen and Cover, Paul Storr, London, 1819

of oval bombé form with gadroon rim and lower body, the reeded handles with ruffeled edge leaf terminals, raised on four bold shell and scroll supports extending onto body in large sweeping folmal foliage scrolls, the conforming domed cover with loop handle modeled as a branch and centered by a spray of oak leaves and acorns, cover and body crested on one side, removable plated liner

liner with repairs at handle terminals and some wer to platign at edges, cover with signs of work at one end where curved in, engraving probably removed but neatly done and not thin, good condition
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