Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 21st October 2026
Lot 785
A George III silver venison dish, with an old Sheffield plated cover and warming base,
Estimate £3,000 - £4,000
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Description
A George III silver venison dish, with an old Sheffield plated cover and warming base,
by William Burwash, London 1817,
shaped oval form, with a well and tree draining system, gadroon and shell border, engraved with an armorial, on four bun feet, the old Sheffield plated warming base of oval form, turned wooden handles and bun feet, the domed cover with part-fluted decoration, foliate carrying handle, gadroon and shell border, engraved with an armorial, length of dish 59.5cm, approx. weighable 120oz.
The arms are those of Scott or Scote impaling Bainfel, Poynes and Therle.