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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER ENTREE-DISHES AND COVERS WITH PLATED STANDS FROM THE SUTTON SERVICE
MARK OF PHILIP RUNDELL, LONDON, 1819, RETAILED BY RUNDELL, BRIDGE AND RUNDELL
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A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER ENTREE-DISHES AND COVERS WITH PLATED STANDS FROM THE SUTTON SERVICE
MARK OF PHILIP RUNDELL, LONDON, 1819, RETAILED BY RUNDELL, BRIDGE AND RUNDELL
Each dish shaped circular, with cast shell and foliage scroll border, the shaped circular domed covers each with ribbon-tied foliage and rosette border, cast and chased with foliate scrolls, shell, scalework, diaperwork, and floral garlands on a textured ground, applied twice with a coat-of-arms, with foliate scroll handle, the dishes engraved twice with a crest, each marked on reverse of dish, inside cover and on handle, with conforming plated two handled stands, on four foliate scroll feet
The dishes 10 1/8 in. (26 cm.) diam.
The dishes and covers 265 oz. (8,260 gr.)
The arms are those of Sutton for Sir Richard Sutton, 2nd Bt. (1799-1855). (4)
MARK OF PHILIP RUNDELL, LONDON, 1819, RETAILED BY RUNDELL, BRIDGE AND RUNDELL
Each dish shaped circular, with cast shell and foliage scroll border, the shaped circular domed covers each with ribbon-tied foliage and rosette border, cast and chased with foliate scrolls, shell, scalework, diaperwork, and floral garlands on a textured ground, applied twice with a coat-of-arms, with foliate scroll handle, the dishes engraved twice with a crest, each marked on reverse of dish, inside cover and on handle, with conforming plated two handled stands, on four foliate scroll feet
The dishes 10 1/8 in. (26 cm.) diam.
The dishes and covers 265 oz. (8,260 gr.)
The arms are those of Sutton for Sir Richard Sutton, 2nd Bt. (1799-1855). (4)
Provenance
Sir Richard Sutton 2nd Bt. (1798-1855) and thence by descent to
Sir Richard Vincent Sutton 5th Bt. (1853-1918).
The Trustees of the Late Sir R. V. Sutton, Bt.; Christie's, London, 31 March 1976, lot 85 (part).
Sir Richard Vincent Sutton 5th Bt. (1853-1918).
The Trustees of the Late Sir R. V. Sutton, Bt.; Christie's, London, 31 March 1976, lot 85 (part).
Literature
J. B. Hawkins, Masterpieces of English and European Silver and Gold, Sydney, 1979, pp.70-71.
J. B. Hawkins, The Al Tajir Collection of Silver and Gold, London, 1983, pp. 144-147.
The Glory of the Goldsmith, Magnificent Gold and Silver from the Al-Tajir Collection, 1989, p. 190-191.
J. B. Hawkins, The Al Tajir Collection of Silver and Gold, London, 1983, pp. 144-147.
The Glory of the Goldsmith, Magnificent Gold and Silver from the Al-Tajir Collection, 1989, p. 190-191.
Exhibited
Sydney, The Art Gallery of New South Wales, Masterpieces of English and European Silver and Gold, January, 1980, no. 41.
Christie's, London, The Glory of the Goldsmith, Magnificent Gold and Silver from the Al-Tajir Collection, 1989, no. 146.
Christie's, London, The Glory of the Goldsmith, Magnificent Gold and Silver from the Al-Tajir Collection, 1989, no. 146.
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