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MARK OF JAMES YOUNG, LONDON, 1784
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A GEORGE III SILVER EPERGNE
MARK OF JAMES YOUNG, LONDON, 1784
The openwork frame on slender acanthus paw feet, with pierced borders of interlaced ribbons enclosing trefoils, beaded rims, with central urn finial, fitted with four scroll branches with detachable circular dishes and two longer branches with boat shaped baskets, the center with similar detachable boat-shaped basket, marked throughout, one arm apparently unmarked
24 ¼ in. (61.5 cm.) long
82 oz. 6 dwt. (2,560 gr.)
MARK OF JAMES YOUNG, LONDON, 1784
The openwork frame on slender acanthus paw feet, with pierced borders of interlaced ribbons enclosing trefoils, beaded rims, with central urn finial, fitted with four scroll branches with detachable circular dishes and two longer branches with boat shaped baskets, the center with similar detachable boat-shaped basket, marked throughout, one arm apparently unmarked
24 ¼ in. (61.5 cm.) long
82 oz. 6 dwt. (2,560 gr.)
Provenance
With S.J. Shrubsole, New York, by the 1950s.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 19 April 1991, lot 300.
Acquired by Irene Roosevelt Aitken from the above.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, New York, 19 April 1991, lot 300.
Acquired by Irene Roosevelt Aitken from the above.
Brought to you by
Elizabeth Seigel
Vice President, Specialist, Head of Private and Iconic Collections
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