Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 13th April - 13th April 2022

Lot 468

A pair of George III silver butter shells

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £780

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Description

A pair of George III silver butter shells,

by Wakelin and Taylor, London 1778,

plain shell form, engraved with a crest, with two shell feet supports, length 12cm, approx. weight 6oz. (2)

The crest is that of Beckford.