A pair of George III silver two-handled sauce tureens and covers, by Carter, Smith & Sharp, London 1781,
A pair of George III silver two-handled sauce tureens and covers,
by Carter, Smith & Sharp, London 1781,
plain oval form with bead borders and reeded loop handles, raised on spread oval bases, each cover applied with an oval knop finial, engraved with crest to side and cover, length handle to handle 22.5cm, weight 38oz. (2)
Sold for £1,440 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • The crest of a griffin's head is used by many families including Adams, Barton, Cotton, and Dashwood.

Category: Decorative Arts / Silver


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