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MARK OF JOHN LANGFORD II AND JOHN SEBILLE, LONDON, 1766
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A GEORGE III SILVER EPERGNE
MARK OF JOHN LANGFORD II AND JOHN SEBILLE, LONDON, 1766
In the Chinoiserie taste, the cast openwork frame on four scroll feet, the openwork body applied with flowers and scrolls, with a central phoenix, beneath a pierced canopy with bells, supporting a central basket with pierced and floral decoration, with four scroll branches each fitted with a hanging basket, marked under central basket, two branches, and frame
15½in. (39.4cm.) high; 128oz. (3992gr.)
MARK OF JOHN LANGFORD II AND JOHN SEBILLE, LONDON, 1766
In the Chinoiserie taste, the cast openwork frame on four scroll feet, the openwork body applied with flowers and scrolls, with a central phoenix, beneath a pierced canopy with bells, supporting a central basket with pierced and floral decoration, with four scroll branches each fitted with a hanging basket, marked under central basket, two branches, and frame
15½in. (39.4cm.) high; 128oz. (3992gr.)
Provenance
Christie's, London, April 22, 1891, lot 125
Property from the Estate of Mrs. James H. Van Alen
Property from the Estate of Mrs. James H. Van Alen