Silver & Collectors' Items - 21st & 22nd October - 21st October 2014
Lot 31
A set of three Victorian old Sheffield plated meat dish covers with silver finials
Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £400
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Description
A set of three Victorian old Sheffield plated meat dish covers with silver finials,
the covers by Creswick, the handles by the Barnards, London 1839,
lobed oval form, foliate border, the handles modelled as the Russell crest, to handles damaged, the sides engraved with the Russell coat of Arms, length 46.5cm and 34.5cm and 34cm, approx. weighable 23oz. (3)
The Arms are those of Russell, for Sir Henry Russell, (1783-1852), 2nd Baronet, quartering Whitworth, Shelley, Gage and others impaling Marie Clothilde Mottet de la Fontaine.