Lot 203
  • 203

A Pair George III Silver Regimental Mustard Pots and associated Spoons, maker's mark I pellet T, London, circa 1790

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on interior bases and covers, lacking date letter, spoons marked on bowl for London, 1870, all with French import marks for 1897-1970
  • height 3 1/2 in.
  • 8.9cm
shaped and decorated as kettle drums, engraved with the Royal arms and inscribed in badge Warwickshire 4 Regiment, underside with presentation inscription, buckled strap handle, the flat-hinged cover engraved with the crest of a running hare with arrows in its mouth, crossed drumsticks thumbpiece, removable glass liners; spoons in the form of Royal Standards

Condition

a little overall wear, good condition
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Catalogue Note

The presentation inscription reads: "Presented by Capt. John Bagshaw to the Offices of the 4th Warwickshire Regt."