Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017
Lot 1299
A George III silver six-section cheese warming dish
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1200
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Description
A George III silver six-section cheese warming dish,
by Thomas Robinson, London 1809,
rectangular form, gadroon borders, the hinged cover with fluted decoration, and fluted urn and ball finial, turned wooden baluster handle with a chain, and with a hinged water compartment, the interior fitted with six rectangular dishes, engraved with a crest, length 23.2cm, approx. weight 58oz.
The crest is that of Bromwich, Carrington, How, Marden, Perkins and other families.