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MARK OF REBECCA AND WILLIAM EMES, LONDON, 1808
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A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT BUTTER DISH AND COVER
MARK OF REBECCA AND WILLIAM EMES, LONDON, 1808
Plain oval, on four bracket feet cast with anthemion and applied with ovolo borders and serpent drop ring handles, the domed cover with acanthus bud finial, engraved on each side with a coat-of-arms in rococo cartouche and on the cover twice with a crest, marked on base and cover
7 1/8 in. (18 cm.) long
23 oz. 9 dwt. (730 gr.)
MARK OF REBECCA AND WILLIAM EMES, LONDON, 1808
Plain oval, on four bracket feet cast with anthemion and applied with ovolo borders and serpent drop ring handles, the domed cover with acanthus bud finial, engraved on each side with a coat-of-arms in rococo cartouche and on the cover twice with a crest, marked on base and cover
7 1/8 in. (18 cm.) long
23 oz. 9 dwt. (730 gr.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 19 June 1986, lot 31.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Brought to you by
Harry Williams-Bulkeley
International Head of Silver Department