A GEORGE IV SILVER SOUP TUREEN
Mark of Thomas Wimbush, London, 1829
Shaped oval, on four scroll feet, with rosette border, the cover with heraldic finial, the body and cover engraved to one side with two differing coats-of-arms, one side engraved PRESENTED BY THE HONORABLE EAST INDIA COMPANY, fully marked
13¼in. (33.6cm.) long; 118oz. (3670gr.)
Lot Essay
One of the coats bears the arms of the East India Company, the other those of Bosanquet (quartering Dunster and Gardner) impaling those of another
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