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Auction archive: Lot number 100

A HIGHLY IMPORTANT QUEEN ANNE SILVER-GILT EWER AND SIDEBOARD...

Partridge
17 May 2006
Estimate
US$700,000 - US$1,000,000
Price realised:
US$822,400
Auction archive: Lot number 100

A HIGHLY IMPORTANT QUEEN ANNE SILVER-GILT EWER AND SIDEBOARD...

Partridge
17 May 2006
Estimate
US$700,000 - US$1,000,000
Price realised:
US$822,400
Beschreibung:

A HIGHLY IMPORTANT QUEEN ANNE SILVER-GILT EWER AND SIDEBOARD DISH
MARK OF LEWIS METTAYER LONDON, 1710
A HIGHLY IMPORTANT QUEEN ANNE SILVER-GILT EWER AND SIDEBOARD DISH MARK OF LEWIS METTAYER LONDON, 1710 The ewer of inverted helmet shape and on a pedestal foot with a gadrooned band, the lower body with ribs connected by cut-card work, with cast demi-female figure and leaf handle, applied under the lip with cut-card work and leaves, the sideboard dish with a gadrooned rim and applied shell and scrolls, the ewer and dish engraved with Royal armorials, the dish arms within a circular band engraved with brickwork with alternate shells and foliage within scrolls, the ewer marked near rim, the sideboard dish marked on reverse The ewer 12¾ in. (32.7 cm.) high, the sideboard dish 27¼ in. (69.3 cm.) diameter; 308 oz. (9,580 gr.) The Royal arms are those of either George I (r. 1714 - 1727) or George II (r. 1727-1760). (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 100
Auction:
Datum:
17 May 2006
Auction house:
Christie's
17 May 2006, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A HIGHLY IMPORTANT QUEEN ANNE SILVER-GILT EWER AND SIDEBOARD DISH
MARK OF LEWIS METTAYER LONDON, 1710
A HIGHLY IMPORTANT QUEEN ANNE SILVER-GILT EWER AND SIDEBOARD DISH MARK OF LEWIS METTAYER LONDON, 1710 The ewer of inverted helmet shape and on a pedestal foot with a gadrooned band, the lower body with ribs connected by cut-card work, with cast demi-female figure and leaf handle, applied under the lip with cut-card work and leaves, the sideboard dish with a gadrooned rim and applied shell and scrolls, the ewer and dish engraved with Royal armorials, the dish arms within a circular band engraved with brickwork with alternate shells and foliage within scrolls, the ewer marked near rim, the sideboard dish marked on reverse The ewer 12¾ in. (32.7 cm.) high, the sideboard dish 27¼ in. (69.3 cm.) diameter; 308 oz. (9,580 gr.) The Royal arms are those of either George I (r. 1714 - 1727) or George II (r. 1727-1760). (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 100
Auction:
Datum:
17 May 2006
Auction house:
Christie's
17 May 2006, New York, Rockefeller Center
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