Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 6th October 2021

Lot 557

A George III silver pap boat

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £250

+ Buyers Premium

Description

A George III silver pap boat,

by Emes and Barnard, London 1813,

oval form, gadroon border, length 12.6cm, plus another George III silver pap boat, over-stamped with the same maker, London 1813, oval form, gadroon and shell border, length 12.7cm, approx. weight 4.5oz. (2)

Provenance:

One purchased from Rowell and Son Limited, Hight Street, Oxford, 14 October 1977, the other from Leighton, Burlington Arcade, 3 April 1968.