A George III silver épergne

A George III silver épergne,

by Thomas Pitts, London 1773,

oval form, part-fluted and swag decoration, beaded borders, with a hanging apron of swag decoration, with medallions with urns, with a central pierced basket engraved with an armorial and with beaded borders, with six reeded scroll arms, supporting two oval baskets and four circular dishes with pierced decoration, on four scroll legs on pierced pad feet, height 33.5cm, length 49.5cm, approx. weight 101oz.