A Park Avenue Treasury: The Alan and Simone Hartman Collection Part II

A Park Avenue Treasury: The Alan and Simone Hartman Collection Part II

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 454. A George II Silver Soup Tureen and Cover, Paul Crespin, London, 1736.

A George II Silver Soup Tureen and Cover, Paul Crespin, London, 1736

Auction Closed

October 16, 06:35 PM GMT

Estimate

14,000 - 18,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

raised on lion mask feet, engraved on both sides with contemporary arms and crests, marked on base, cover and liner, base with scratch weight 108=3 and cover 51=14, the liner by Garrard, 1825


183 oz 5 dwt

5710 g

Length over handles 16 1/4 in.

41.3 cm

With S. J. Phillips, 1947

Christie's, London, 8 March 1989, lot 204

Christie's, New York, 18 October 1994, lot 448

The arms are those of Upton impaling Montagu, for John Henry (1771-1846) and his wife Lady Mary Montagu, only daughter of John, 5th Earl Sandwich, who he married in 1796. Educated at Eton, he became a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1803, served as M.P. for Bury St. Edmunds from 1803 to 1812, and was created Viscount Templeton of Templetown in 1806. The Viscountess died in 1824, while her husband survived until 1846, dying at the family seat, Castle Upton, in County Antrim.

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