Ellis Finch
Head of Knightsbridge Silver Department
Property Of A Private Collector
Lots 83 to 90
Lots 83 to 90
Lot 86
A George III silver dish cover from the Egremont Service Paul Storr, London 1806
27 November 2019, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street£5,000 - £7,000
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Michael Moorcroft
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A George III silver dish cover from the Egremont Service
Paul Storr, London 1806
Oval, with a gadroon band around the base and twisted serpent finial and bead rim, engraved on both sides with the arms of George O'Brien Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont, the interior engraved 'No. 1'., length 48.4cm, weight 111.5oz.
Oval, with a gadroon band around the base and twisted serpent finial and bead rim, engraved on both sides with the arms of George O'Brien Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont, the interior engraved 'No. 1'., length 48.4cm, weight 111.5oz.
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Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, 26th April 2008, lot 280 (part).
George O'Brien Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont (1751–1837) was an enthusiastic patron of the arts. He filled his stately manor, Petworth House in West Sussex, with refined decorative and fine art including paintings by John Constable, Anthony van Dyck and J.M.W. Turner, sculpture by John Flaxman and furniture and carvings by Grinling Gibbons. His extensive silver dinner service ranks as one of Storr's largest.
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