Silver - Day Two - 20 Jul 2011
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A George III silver two-handled cup and cover,
by Louisa Courtauld, London 1766,
baluster form, leaf capped triple scroll handles with beaded decoration, the domed pull-off cover with a gadroon border, and scroll decoration, on a raised circular gadroon foot, the cover engraved with a crest, height 42.5cm, approx. weight 90oz.
Provenance: purchased from Christie's, London, 3 March 1993.
The crest is recorded for numerous families including: Clutterbuck, Hand, Powle, Robinson and Townsend.