Silver & Objects of Vertu - 23rd October 2024
Lot 858
A Victorian silver-gilt rose bowl,
Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £2520
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Description
A Victorian silver-gilt rose bowl,
by Frederick Elkington, Birmingham 1882,
circular form, with a classical frieze on a matted background, leaf-capped scroll handles, on a raised circular foot, with a base metal flower mesh, on an ebonised plinth applied with a silver-gilt plaque inscribed 'Presented to Mr and Mrs Allen, Oldfield Hall Altrigham on their Golden Wedding Day June 5th 1883 by their fifteen children', length handle to handle 39.5cm, approx. weight 63oz.