Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 31st January 2024

Lot 642

A George III silver argyle,

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1764

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Description

A George III silver argyle,
by Robert Sharp, London 1800,
circular form, part-fluted decoration, scroll handle, gadroon borders, the pull-off cover with fluted decoration and a foliate finial, the interior with a compartment for a heating rod, engraved with a crest, height 16.5cm, approx. weight 20oz.

Provenance: A Private Collection.
The crest is a variant of Blake.