Lot 156
  • 156

A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT SIDEBOARD DISH, Maker's mark WB, London, 1820

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on underside
  • Silver-gilt
  • diameter 22in.
  • 55.9cm
the shaped gadroon and shell rim in William and Mary style, the border embossed with acanthus and buds on matted ground, the slightly domed center chased with a profusion of flowers surrounded by putti amongst scrolling tendrils, altered

Provenance

Sotheby's, New York, 19 October 1999, lot 156

Condition

minor scratches to cavetto, otherwise good
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