Lot 404
  • 404

A pair of George III Silver-gilt Wine Coasters, Benjamin Smith, London, 1807

Estimate
35,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • marked on base rims and centers, base rims also stamped RUNDELL BRIDGE ET RUNDELL AURIFICES REGIS ET PRINCIPIS WALLAE LONDINI FECERUNT
  • Silver-gilt
  • diameter 5 1/2 in.
  • 14cm
circular, the sides pierced, chased and engraved with running grapevine with matted leaves, the silver-gilt centers engraved with the Royal Badge, on wood bases

Condition

centers with scratches from use, otherwise good condition
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