A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER SAUCE TUREENS AND COVERS

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER SAUCE TUREENS AND COVERS
MAKER'S MARK OF WILLIAM FRISBEE, LONDON, 1807

Of rectangular form on molded foot with a band of dentilation, with reeded upswept bracket handles and gadrooned rim, the cover with a similar applied band of gadrooning, with a detachable leaf-clad snake-form ring handle, engraved on sides with a coat-of-arms and on cover with a crest, marked on rims, covers and handles--length over handles 8 1/8in.(20.8cm.)
(50oz., 1566gr.) (2)
Provenance
Whitelaw Reid, Jr., Sotheby's, New York, April 26, 1985, lot 120

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