Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 26th October 2016

Lot 1311

A William III silver two-handled Monteith bowl

Estimate £3,000 - £4,000 | Hammer £3500

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Description

A William III silver two-handled Monteith bowl,

by Francis Garthorne, London 1700,

circular form, fluted decoration, castellated foliate and scroll border, lion mask drop ring handles, on a raised circular foot with a rope-work border, engraved with an armorial within foliate scroll mantling, diameter 30cm, approx. weight 55oz.