MAKER'S MARK OF WILLIAM STROUD, LONDON, 1825
Details
A pair of George IV silver wine coolers
maker's mark of William Stroud, London, 1825
Campana-shaped and on spreading circular foot chased with a band of acanthus foliage, the lower part of the body with similar acanthus foliage and with two leaf and shell-capped bracket handles with Bacchic mask terminals, with gadrooned shell, foliage and anthemion rim, plain detachable collar and detachable plated liner, the bodies each engraved with a coat-of-arms and crest, the collars with a crest, marked on bodies and collars
10in. (25.5cm.) high
176ozs. (5,485gr.) (2)
maker's mark of William Stroud, London, 1825
Campana-shaped and on spreading circular foot chased with a band of acanthus foliage, the lower part of the body with similar acanthus foliage and with two leaf and shell-capped bracket handles with Bacchic mask terminals, with gadrooned shell, foliage and anthemion rim, plain detachable collar and detachable plated liner, the bodies each engraved with a coat-of-arms and crest, the collars with a crest, marked on bodies and collars
10in. (25.5cm.) high
176ozs. (5,485gr.) (2)
Provenance
Edmund Pollexfen Bastard Esq. (1784-1838), and thence by descent