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Lot 11
Sale 2359 - Silver & Objets de Vertu
May 20, 2015
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$15,000 -
20,000
Price Realized
$14,000
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Monumental George IV silver-gilt salver William Brown, London, circa 1825
Shaped circular form with wide reticulated border heavily decorated with scrolls, leaves, and berries, with applied and intricately chased panthers throughout, with four masks in high relief representative of the four seasons: Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall; the central well engraved with Rococo-style C-scrolls and floral blossoms on a stippled ground, centered by an armorial bearing the marital arms of Sir Charles Mills (1792-1872) and Emily Cox (1802-1844), raised on four scroll and foliate feet.
W: 24 1/2 in. 258 oz. (approx).