The Family Collection of the late Countess Mountbatten of Burma

The Family Collection of the late Countess Mountbatten of Burma

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A George V silver plain baluster hot-water jug, The Goldsmiths' & Silversmiths' Co. Ltd., London, 1913

Auction Closed

March 24, 08:41 PM GMT

Estimate

150 - 200 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A George V silver plain baluster hot-water jug

The Goldsmiths' & Silversmiths' Co. Ltd., London, 1913


of George I style, with domed lid and wood handle, engraved with the Brabourne crests, underside of foot with presentation inscription to Lady Doreen Knatchbull Hugessen on her marriage, dated 22nd January 1919

18cm. high

494gr, 15oz 18dwt

Major the Hon. Michael Knatchbull-Hugessen, M.C., R.A. and R.A.F., only son of Lord and Lady Brabourne married Lady Doreen Browne, youngest daughter of the Marquess and Marchioness of Sligo on the 22nd of January 1919 at St. Peter's, Eaton Square. The bride was attended by Lady Eileen Browne, and her train-bearers were Master Donald Campbell and Miss Veronica Parsons. The best man was Captain Noel Francis, R.A.F