Lot 72
72
A pair of William IV silver-gilt wine coolers

MAKER'S MARK OF ROBERT GARRARD, LONDON, 1832

Details
A pair of William IV silver-gilt wine coolers
maker's mark of Robert Garrard, London, 1832
Vase-shaped and on shaped-circular base with foliage and scaly dolphin stems, the lower part of the spirally fluted bodies cast and chased with shell decoration and with two bullrush bracket handles, applied beneath the foliage rim with alternating shells and acanthus foliage, marked on bodies, the bases stamped 'GARRARDS PANTON STREET LONDON'
11¾in. (30cm.) high
277ozs. (8,626grs.) (2)

Lot Essay

A similar set of four wine coolers, also by Robert Garrard, of 1824, were sold from the Chatsworth Collection; Christie's, 25 June 1958, lot 21, illustrated in M. Clayton, The Collector's Dictionary of the Silver and Gold of Great Britain and North America, Woodbridge, 1971, no. 728.

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