A GEORGE III SILVER HONEY POT AND STAND
A GEORGE III SILVER HONEY POT AND STAND

MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1798

Details
A GEORGE III SILVER HONEY POT AND STAND
MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1798
Of bee-skep form, the detachable cover with ring finial, the circular stand with conforming border and two engraved crests, marked on bases and cover bezel
5½ in. (14 cm.) high; 14 oz. (457 gr.)
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 1 June 2006, lot 83

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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

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