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MARK OF WILLIAM ELEY II, LONDON, 1824
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A GEORGE IV PARCEL-GILT SILVER CUP AND COVER
MARK OF WILLIAM ELEY II, LONDON, 1824
Ovoid on octagonal foot, the body cast and applied with fruiting vines and foliage, with entwined branch side handles, the domed cover with later crest finial, later engraved to one side with coat-of-arms below and Austrian baron's coronet, marked on body and cover bezel, the finial mark of William Cooper, circa 1850
16 ½ in. (42 cm.) high
123 oz. 17 dwt. (3,852 gr.)
The later arms are those of Baron de Worms.
MARK OF WILLIAM ELEY II, LONDON, 1824
Ovoid on octagonal foot, the body cast and applied with fruiting vines and foliage, with entwined branch side handles, the domed cover with later crest finial, later engraved to one side with coat-of-arms below and Austrian baron's coronet, marked on body and cover bezel, the finial mark of William Cooper, circa 1850
16 ½ in. (42 cm.) high
123 oz. 17 dwt. (3,852 gr.)
The later arms are those of Baron de Worms.
Provenance
The Estate of Dr. Bernard Breslauer; Christie's, New York, 14 April 2005, lot 162.
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