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A pair of George IV silver soup tureens, Edward, Edward Jnr, John & William Barnard, London, 1830

No reserve

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

oval, on four scroll feet with acanthus brackets, the lobed bodies with two foliate handles, the cover with agricultural tool finials, engraved with a coat-of-arms and a presentation inscription


43cm, 17in. long

10,223gr., 329oz

Barnards' day book Ledger, sold to Edward Fuller Esq're, of Carleton Hall near Saxmundham, Suffolk for £210.0.0;

Benacre Hall, Suffolk, Sotheby's 9 - 11 May 2000,, lot 895;

Bonhams London, 12 November 2014, lot 87

The inscription reads:


To Sir Thomas Sherlock Gooch Bart. from the gentry, clergy, and freeholders of the county of Suffolk in testimony of gratitude, respect, and esteem for his steady adherence to the principles which recommended him to their choice as one of their Representatives in seven successive Parliaments, for his indefatigable exertions in behalf of the landed interest, for his assiduous attention to his public Duties, and for his Promptitude & Zeal, on all occasions, in his service of his Constituents