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A Pair of George II Silver Sauce Boats, Paul de Lamerie, London, 1735

No reserve

Auction Closed

October 16, 06:35 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

flat chased with rococo strapwork, applied with shells at rim, on four paw feet resting on shells, front engraved with 19th century monogram AA under baron's coronet, marked on bases


35 oz 10 dwt

1101 g

Length 8 1/4 in.

21 cm

Probably The Property of a Gentleman, [A.P Lloyd and Edward Brooke]; Christie's London, 2 May 1887, lot 115 (£48 11s 7d to Bone).

Property of a Gentleman, sold

Christie's, London, 29 Novmeber 2007, lot 554.


The cypher is that of the Barons Ashburton, perhaps added by Louisa Caroline Baring (1827-1903), second wife of William Bingham Baring, 2nd Baron Ashburton (1799-1864). (2)