Lot 24
  • 24

Paire de légumiers ronds couverts en argent gravés aux armes royales, par Richard Cooke, Londres, 1806

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • Paire de légumiers ronds couverts en argent gravés aux armes royales, par Richard Cooke, Londres, 1806
  • Les armes sont celles du prince Ernest Augustus, duc de Cumberland et Teviotdale (1771-1851), cinquième fils du roi George III d'Angleterre. Il devint roi de Hanovre en 1837, à la mort de son frère Guillaume IV.
  • Diam. 24 cm, 4 902 g ; 9 1/2 in wide, 157oz 12dwt
les poignées mobiles octogonales, gravés aux armes ou aux cimiers de la famille royale d'Angleterre accompagnées de la devise de la Jarretière, de la devise SUSCIPERE ET FINIRE, des initiales EDC pour "Ernst Duke of Cumberland" et EAFs pour "Ernst August Fidei Commis", numérotés 'N° 2/78/17' et 'N° 1/78/2'

Condition

In overall good condition, repolished. Marked on body sides, inside covers.
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