Lot 535
  • 535

A LARGE GEORGE IV SILVER FIGURAL CENTerPIECE, PRESENTED TO LORD GRANTHAM, COLONEL-COMMANDANT OF THE YORKSHIRE HUSSAR REGIMENT OF YEOMANRY CAVALRY, YORK, Robert Garrard, London, 1826

Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Silver
  • height 25 1/4 in.
  • 64cm
the massive shaped square base applied above shell and foliage supports with a coat-of-arms, motto, supporters and coronet on three sides and an inscription on the fourth between the badge of the Yorkshire Hussar Regiment of Yeomanry Cavalry and other motifs, the central column flanked by Classical figures, a leopard, goat and lion below a shallow circular dish

Exhibited

York: premises of Barber, Cattle and North, 1827

 

Condition

a few nuts missing, thyrsus slightly bent, otherwise good condition
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