Lot Essay
Another entree dish and cover dating to 1824, from the collection of The Portland Art Museum, sold in these Rooms on October 20, 1997, lot 202.
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MAKER'S MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1828
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A GEORGE IV SILVER ENTREE DISH AND COVER
Maker's mark of Paul Storr, London, 1828
Shaped circular, on four foliate scroll feet headed by shells, the border with shellwork and foliage at intervals, the conforming liner with two shell tab handles, the fluted domed cover with chased rocaille cartouches, one engraved with a crest, with acanthus and entwined foliate handle, marked on base, cover, liner and handle
13½in. (34.3cm.) long over handles; 84oz. (2617gr.)
Maker's mark of Paul Storr, London, 1828
Shaped circular, on four foliate scroll feet headed by shells, the border with shellwork and foliage at intervals, the conforming liner with two shell tab handles, the fluted domed cover with chased rocaille cartouches, one engraved with a crest, with acanthus and entwined foliate handle, marked on base, cover, liner and handle
13½in. (34.3cm.) long over handles; 84oz. (2617gr.)