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A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT EWER, CHARLES FOX, LONDON, 1826

Lot Closed

October 20, 02:16 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 8,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT EWER, CHARLES FOX, LONDON, 1826


baluster form on a shaped circular foot, modeled as a shell with scrolls and seaweed at intervals, the body chased with stiff leaves, below engraved flowers and foliage below spout, the scroll handle with acanthus joins, the body engraved with a coat-of-arms

marked under base

43 oz

1337 g

height 13¾in.

35 cm

Van Cliburn Collection, Fort Worth, Texas, sold

Christie's, New York, May 17, 2012, lot 45

The arms are those of Moir.