A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER WAITERS FROM THE SUTTON SERVICE
A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER WAITERS FROM THE SUTTON SERVICE

MARK OF PHILIP RUNDELL, LONDON, 1819, RETAILED BY RUNDELL, BRIDGE AND RUNDELL

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER WAITERS FROM THE SUTTON SERVICE
MARK OF PHILIP RUNDELL, LONDON, 1819, RETAILED BY RUNDELL, BRIDGE AND RUNDELL
Shaped circular and on four shell, scroll and fruiting grapevine feet, with a foliage, shell and scroll border, engraved with foliage scrolls and latticework centring a coat-of-arms, each marked on the reverse
9½ in. (24 cm.) diam.
49 oz. (1,512 gr.)
The arms are those of Sutton for Sir Richard Sutton, 2nd Bt. (1799-1855). (2)
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 75.
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.
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.

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