The Arthur Holder Collection of Silver & Vertu (Part 1) - 25th October 2016

Lot 648

A George III silver-gilt Royal Waterman's/ushers badge

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £500

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Description

A George III silver-gilt Royal Waterman's/ushers badge,

maker's mark only, that of Philip Rundell, London circa 1825,

the front gilded, lacking cross finial, length 13.5cm, approx. weight 6.3oz.

Provenance: purchased in these rooms, 24th April 2007, lot 295.

For a similar example by John Bridge, see: The James Walker Collection, Christie's South Kensington, 13th July 2006, lot 234.