Lot Essay
Other bee-skep form honey pots by Paul Storr include: one on a stand from The Alan & Simone Hartman Collection of Regency Silver, sold Christie's, New York, 20 October 1999, lot 175; one sold at Christie's, New York, 26 October 2007, lot 165; one of slightly smaller size, also from 1798, illustrated in Morrie Moss, The Lillian and Morrie Moss Collection of Paul Storr Silver, 1972, pl. 112