28 Nov 2012
11:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge
Distinguished Design and Post-War Silver
Back to auction 19950
Distinguished Design and Post-War Silver
Back to auction 19950
CHRISTOPHER NIGEL LAWRENCE : A double silver, silver-gilt and enamelled 'Royal Wedding' surprise mushroom,
London 1981
Commemorating the marriage of H.R.H Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, textured mushroom caps, the first, lobed form pull-off cover opening to reveal an elf arranging the Prince of Wales feathers in a crown, on a purple enamelled disc with silver "C," the textured slender stem with an applied band engraved "Ich Dien," the second, opening to reveal a fairy polishing the Spencer coat of arms, on a red enamelled disc with silver "D," the stems on a rustic shaped slate base, height 17cm.
Commemorating the marriage of H.R.H Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, textured mushroom caps, the first, lobed form pull-off cover opening to reveal an elf arranging the Prince of Wales feathers in a crown, on a purple enamelled disc with silver "C," the textured slender stem with an applied band engraved "Ich Dien," the second, opening to reveal a fairy polishing the Spencer coat of arms, on a red enamelled disc with silver "D," the stems on a rustic shaped slate base, height 17cm.
Sold for
£350
inc. premium
Category: Decorative Arts / Silver
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