Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 29th October 2019

Lot 598

A silver-gilt Monteith bowl

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £2200

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Description

A silver-gilt Monteith bowl,

by D and J Wellby, London 1913,

in the James II manner, circular form, drop-ring lion mask handles, with alternate panels of engraved Chinoiserie figures in landscape settings and matted decoration, detachable castellated collars with bird and foliate decoration, engraved with an armorial, on a raised circular foot, diameter 27.7cm, height 16cm, approx. weight 67.5oz.