Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 12th July 2023

Lot 624

A George III silver two-handled cup and cover,

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £950

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Description

A George III silver two-handled cup and cover,
by Alexander Johnson, London 1761,
baluster form, leaf capped scroll handles, pull-off cover with a gadroon border, on a raised gadroon circular foot, engraved with an armorial within foliate scroll mantling, also with the Carter crest, height 35cm, approx. weight 60oz.

The additional armorial is that of Fane or Vane and another.
Provenance: A Private Collection.