A GERMAN SILVER BRAZIER MADE FOR FREDERICK AUGUSTUS III

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A GERMAN SILVER BRAZIER MADE FOR FREDERICK AUGUSTUS III
MAKER'S MARK OF GEBRUDER SCHRODEL, DRESDEN, CIRCA 1770

Circular, on three elaborately cast acanthus scroll feet, with central removable circular lamp, the upper rim cast and chased with similar acanthus with three hinged tongues and turned wood baluster handle, the lamp, cover and handle socket engraved with the Royal monogram FA under an electoral bonnet, marked on stand and lamp, also numbered 5 and with scratch weight--14½in.(36.8cm.) long
(gross weight 54oz.10dwt., 1707gr.)