拍品 57
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A GEORGE III SILVER WINE-COOLER

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A GEORGE III SILVER WINE-COOLER
LONDON, 1786, MAKER'S MARK OF JOHN WAKELIN & WILLIAM TAYLOR, THE COLLAR 1806, MAKER'S MARK OF ROBERT GARRARD

On plain circular straight-sided form with two everted acanthus scroll handles and molded rim, with removable collar, the front engraved with a coat-of-arms against ermine mantling, the collar with a crest, marked on base and collar -- 7 in. (17.8 cm.)
(41 oz.)

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The arms are those of Copley, for Sir Joseph Copley, Bt., of Sprotborough, Yorkshire.

It is interesting to see that, according to the Gentleman's Ledger of Robert Garrard, a pair of "ice pails" were sold to Sir Joseph Copley in 1808 - evidently they were refurbished second-hand plate:

folio 64

March 24, 1808 oz. dwt. L s d