Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 26th January 2022 - 26th January 2022
Lot 666
A George III silver two-handled soup tureen and cover
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000 | Hammer £1800
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Description
A George III silver two-handled soup tureen and cover,
by William Fountain, London 1813,
circular bellied form, part-fluted decoration, leaf capped fluted scroll side handles, gadroon border, the domed pull-off cover with a gadroon border and central fluted handle, engraved with an armorial shield and crest, length handle to handle 34.5cm, approx. weight 88.5oz.
The arms and crest are that of Fowle.