A PAIR OF GEORGE IV SILVER SOUP TUREENS AND COVERS

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A PAIR OF GEORGE IV SILVER SOUP TUREENS AND COVERS
MAKER'S MARK OF PHILLIP RUNDELL, LONDON, 1823

Each of oval form on spreading molded foot, the base chased with a band of dentilation, with two double acanthus scroll handles below an applied dentilated rim, the domed cover chased with a similar band of dentilation and surmounted by an acanthus-clad double scroll handle, engraved on each side with a coat-of-arms and motto, the covers engraved with a crest, the rim of one cover with a notch, fully marked--12½in.(31.8cm.) high, length over handles 15½in.(39.4cm.)
(261oz., 8118gr.) (2)

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The arms are those of Russell of Handsworth, Staffordshire with those of Best on an escutcheon of pretence.