A WILLIAM IV SILVER PUDDING DISH AND COVER

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A WILLIAM IV SILVER PUDDING DISH AND COVER
LONDON, 1831, MAKER'S MARK OF PAUL STORR

Of circular form with gadrooned rim and two acanthus and rocaille scroll handles, the domed cover surmounted by a foliate vine loop finial, engraved with two crests, marked on body and cover--length over handles 10 3/4in. (27.3cm.)
(34 oz. 10 dwt.) (2)

Lot Essay

The crests are those of Montefiore and Goldsmid, as borne by Nathaniel Montefiore, born in 1819, nephew of Sir Moses Montefiore, the celebrated philanthropist. He married Emma, daughter of Isaac Lyon Goldsmid.