The Silver Collection of the late George Petzall - 28th October 2008

Lot 263

Sheffield

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £320

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Description

Sheffield, Historical interest: a pair of George III pierced oval salts on ball and claw feet, the sides with anthemion-like motifs (two blue glass liners A/F), by R. Morton & Co, Sheffield 1773, 3.1in (8cm) wide, 3.25oz weighable silver. (2) *The Sheffield Assay office opened in 1773.