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Lot 127
  • 127

A George IV Silver Soup Tureen and Cover, Joseph Angell, London, 1820

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on body, cover and finial

  • silver
  • length over handles 15 1/8 in.
  • 38.4cm
of good weight, bombĂ© oval, the sides applied with rococo cartouches flanked by scrolling strapwork, masks, flowers, shellwork and eagles, with leaf-capped scrolls handles and matching supports, engraved with later arms on one side, cover chased to match, rose spray finial

Provenance

The arms are those of Young, probably of Auldbar, co. Forfar.

Condition

later arms and engraving from cartouches, overall good condition, heavy
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