A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT SUGAR BASIN AND CREAM BOAT

MARK OF JOSEPH TAYLOR, LONDON, 1842/1843

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A VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT SUGAR BASIN AND CREAM BOAT
MARK OF JOSEPH TAYLOR, LONDON, 1842/1843
The basin circular, the cream boat oval, each on shell feet, the bodies formed as leaves, each marked under lip
The basin 6¼ in. (15.9 cm.) diameter; 27 oz. (845 gr.) (2)

Provenance

Gerald S. Sanders (1911-1982)
The James Walker Collection of Silver and Vertu, sold Christie's, South Kensington, 13 July 2006, lot 158

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Lot Essay

Another bowl of this design, from 1842, is illustrated in Vanessa Brett, The Sotheby's Directory of Silver, 1600-1940, 1986, p. 262, no. 1189. A dessert service of this same pattern of 1836-40, is illustrated in Michael Clayton, The Collector's Dictionary of Silver and Gold of Great Britain, 1971, no. 220.

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