The arms are those of Battenberg accolé with the Royal arms of Great Britain with those of Saxony on an escutcheon of pretence, as borne by His Royal Highness Prince Henry Maurice of Battenberg, K.G., and his wife, Her Royal Highness Princess Beatrice, 5th daughter of Queen Victoria, whom he married in 1885.
These wine coolers form part of an extensive dinner service by Paul Storr weighing a total of 4,882 oz., sold by Christie's in 1932. Other pieces from the service which have appeared in these Rooms include: a pair of wine coolers from the George Sydney collection, sold May 24, 1977, lot 199; twelve dinner plates from the Samuel J. Campbell collection, February 11, 1982, lot 145; a pair of vegetable dishes, a pair of sauce tureens and various plates and dishes, all sold October 22, 1984, lots 159-162.