Lot 575
  • 575

A GEORGE III SILVER CIRCULAR SALVER, Richard Rugg, London, 1771

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on base
  • Silver
  • diameter 14in.
  • 35.5cm
shaped circular with applied gadroon rim, the surface engraved with arms in a shield suspended by foliate swags and within crossed branches, raised on four scroll supports terminating in pad feet

Provenance

The arms are possibly those of Scroggy impaling Rush(e).

Condition

surface with scratches from use, extra solder at three feet, otherwise good
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