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A PAIR OF REGENCY SHEFFIELD-PLATE SOUP TUREENS AND COVERS AND A PAIR OF SAUCE TUREENS AND COVERS
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A PAIR OF REGENCY SHEFFIELD-PLATE SOUP TUREENS AND COVERS AND A PAIR OF SAUCE TUREENS AND COVERS
CIRCA 1815
The first pair each oval, on four lion's paw feet headed by acanthus, with two leaf-capped reeded upswept open handles, the gadrooned rim wtih acanthus at intervals, the domed cover with calyx of acanthus and leaf-capped scroll handle, engraved with armorials, the second pair each lobed oval, on four shell and scroll feet, with two rocaille and oak leaf upswept open handles, the shaped rim gadrooned and with acanthus and anthemion at intervals, the lobed domed cover applied with twisted foliate open handle surmounting foliage, and with a slot for a spoon, engraved with a crest, apparently unmarked
soup tureen length over handles 15½in. (39.3cm.), the sauce tureen length over handles 8¼in. (21cm.) (4)
CIRCA 1815
The first pair each oval, on four lion's paw feet headed by acanthus, with two leaf-capped reeded upswept open handles, the gadrooned rim wtih acanthus at intervals, the domed cover with calyx of acanthus and leaf-capped scroll handle, engraved with armorials, the second pair each lobed oval, on four shell and scroll feet, with two rocaille and oak leaf upswept open handles, the shaped rim gadrooned and with acanthus and anthemion at intervals, the lobed domed cover applied with twisted foliate open handle surmounting foliage, and with a slot for a spoon, engraved with a crest, apparently unmarked
soup tureen length over handles 15½in. (39.3cm.), the sauce tureen length over handles 8¼in. (21cm.) (4)