Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 12th July 2023
Lot 798
A George III silver argyle,
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1300
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Description
A George III silver argyle,
by William Vincent, London 1787,
plain vase form, scroll handle, raised pull-off cover with a ball finial, the interior with a tapering heating compartment with a pull-off cover, on a raised circular foot, engraved with an armorial shield and crest, height 17cm, approx. weight 13.8oz.
The armorial is that of Garrard quartering Drake impaling Barne.
Provenance: A Private Collection.