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Property from the Ackland Art Museum, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, sold to benefit the Acquisitions Fund
A GEORGE III SILVER SOUP TUREEN AND COVER
MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1802
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A GEORGE III SILVER SOUP TUREEN AND COVER
MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1802
Oval, on a domed and oval base with gadrooned band, the body with a molded mid-band and a gadrooned border, with acanthus-clad scroll and ring handles, the domed cover with heraldic finial, the body and cover engraved with a crest, marked on base and cover, the finial with later Victorian Irish marks
16½ in. (41.8 cm.) long over handle; 118 oz. (3676 gr.)
MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1802
Oval, on a domed and oval base with gadrooned band, the body with a molded mid-band and a gadrooned border, with acanthus-clad scroll and ring handles, the domed cover with heraldic finial, the body and cover engraved with a crest, marked on base and cover, the finial with later Victorian Irish marks
16½ in. (41.8 cm.) long over handle; 118 oz. (3676 gr.)