A GEORGE IV SILVER EGG-FRAME AND SIX PARCEL-GILT EGG-CUPS

MAKER'S MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1821

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A GEORGE IV SILVER EGG-FRAME AND SIX PARCEL-GILT EGG-CUPS
Maker's mark of Paul Storr, London, 1821
Oblong, on four shell and vine foliage feet, with gadrooned border, the frame on four supports chased with shells, with six molded rings and six oblong spoon-holders between, the central leaf-capped standard surmounted by a reeded loop handle, the egg-cups with gadrooned borders and gilt interiors, the frame and egg-cups each engraved with a crest, marked on frame, handle and egg-cups
8in. (20.2cm.) long; 32oz. 10dwt. (1021gr.)
Storr, Paul
Provenance
The Christner Collection, Christie's, New York, June 7, 1979, lot 65
S.J. Shrubsole, 1981

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