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THE PROPERTY OF A MIDWESTERN COLLECTOR
A Victorian parcel-gilt silver Centerpiece
MARK OF ROBERT GARRARD II, LONDON, 1844
Details
A Victorian parcel-gilt silver Centerpiece
Mark of Robert Garrard II, London, 1844
On shaped circular base, with four monster supports, with floral garlands and strapwork between, the platform applied with pairs of tambourine-playing putti surrounding strapwork panels, the central standard with acanthus and arabesque borders and supporting three dishes in descending sizes, each with parcel-gilt openwork borders, the largest with fluted underside and applied with four musical putto seated on beaded strapwork with female head joins, the finial formed as two fully modeled putto with strapwork handle, marked on base and putto, underside of each dish, upper standard, finial, and bolt, also stamped R & S Garrard Panton Street London
26¼in. (66.7cm.) high; 195oz. 10dwt. (6083gr.)
Mark of Robert Garrard II, London, 1844
On shaped circular base, with four monster supports, with floral garlands and strapwork between, the platform applied with pairs of tambourine-playing putti surrounding strapwork panels, the central standard with acanthus and arabesque borders and supporting three dishes in descending sizes, each with parcel-gilt openwork borders, the largest with fluted underside and applied with four musical putto seated on beaded strapwork with female head joins, the finial formed as two fully modeled putto with strapwork handle, marked on base and putto, underside of each dish, upper standard, finial, and bolt, also stamped R & S Garrard Panton Street London
26¼in. (66.7cm.) high; 195oz. 10dwt. (6083gr.)