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

Lot 610

By Gerald Benney

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £1900

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Description

By Gerald Benney, a modern silver mustard pot and spoon,

London 1977,

cylindrical form, textured decoration, the hinged domed cover with a ball finial, with a blue glass liner and spoon, height 10.2cm, approx. weight 6.4oz. (2)

The design of this mustard pot is quite reminiscent of The Brighton Pavilion. Gerald Benney trained at the Brighton College of Art, where his father was principal,