Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 24 Apr 2018
A George III silver Argyle and associated Victorian stand
A George III silver Argyle and associated Victorian stand,
by Henry Green, London 1793, the stand by Thomas Bradbury, London 1895,
oval form, wooden scroll handle, pull-off cover with an urn finial, reeded borders, engraved with the Wynne Finch crests and dated Oct 29 1889, the reverse inscribed 'Ah
Guileless Charles
(without Argyle) old friend I pray it may be that this old pot, keep strong and hot our friendship and your gravy.' and also with a signature, the stand of oval navette form, with a wooden base, length handle to spout 19.5cm, approx. weighable 11.7oz. (2)