Lot 172
  • 172

A Pair of George III Silver Sauce Boats, Thomas Heming, London, 1781

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on base rims
  • Silver
  • length 8in.
  • 20.3cm
of bellied oval form with gadrooned borders, the upswinging scroll handle springing from large acanthus leaves, engraved on one side arms

Provenance

The arms are the Royal Arms of England.

Condition

marks partly visible as struck on rim of foot, slightly bright, surface wear to high spots
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