Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 19th April 2023 - 19th April 2023
Lot 689
A George IV silver coffee biggin and stand
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £4000
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Description
A George IV silver coffee biggin and stand,
by William Eaton, London 1821,
ribbed baluster form, shell and foliate scroll girdle, engraved with an armorial, the spout with a sea god mask, leaf-capped scroll handle and finial, on four flower and shell-capped scroll feet, the ribbed stand with shell and foliate scroll border, on four floral scroll feet, total height 31.5cm, total approx. weight 66.4oz.
The armorial is probably that of the Duke of York.
Provenance:
The Barry Lock Collection.