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MARK OF ROBERT SHARP, LONDON, 1797
Details
A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER SAUCE TUREENS AND COVERS
MARK OF ROBERT SHARP, LONDON, 1797
Each on reeded oval spreading foot, the plain boat shaped body with angular loop handles, the domed covers with reeded foliate ring handle, engraved on body and cover with a crest, marked on foot and cover rims
10 1/8 in. (25.6 cm.) long over handles
81 oz. 8 dwt. (2,532 gr.)
MARK OF ROBERT SHARP, LONDON, 1797
Each on reeded oval spreading foot, the plain boat shaped body with angular loop handles, the domed covers with reeded foliate ring handle, engraved on body and cover with a crest, marked on foot and cover rims
10 1/8 in. (25.6 cm.) long over handles
81 oz. 8 dwt. (2,532 gr.)
Provenance
Mrs. Ruth Hughes; Christie's, London, 19 July 1967, lot 219 (£800 to J. Christie).
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 27 April 1989, lot 243.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 27 April 1989, lot 243.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
Brought to you by
Harry Williams-Bulkeley
International Head of Silver Department