Silver & Objects of Vertu - 23rd October 2024

Lot 846

λ A pair of Victorian silver muffin dishes and covers,

Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £2079

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Description

λ A pair of Victorian silver muffin dishes and covers,
by Robert Garrard, London 1841,
circular form, with a shaped raised cover with an ivory knop finial and calyx decoration, engraved with two crests and below a coronet, the base with a hot water compartment with a screw-off cover, on four bun feet, diameter 20.8cm, approx. weight 68.9oz. (2)

The crests are those of Cust.

Provenance:

Christie's, Belton House, Lincolnshire, The Property of the Lord Brownlow and The Trustees of The Brownlow Chattels Settlement, 30 April to 2 May 1984, lot 437. This lot matched lot 436, which was made by Robert Garrard in 1823. A copy of this auction catalogue is sold with this lot.

Ivory Registration Number VPGM5DBW.