David Foord-Brown Antiques
Fine 18th Century & early 19th Century English Furniture, Porcelain & Old Sheffield Plate Silver
Rare OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE SILVER CUP & COVER, Circa 1775
Description:
A RARE OLD SHEFFIELD PLATE SILVER ADAM STYLE CUP & COVER. GEORGE III, CIRCA 1775.
The leaf decorated cover with an acorn finial over a vase shaped body with two reeded loop handles and ribbon tied harebell swags, with a central engraved oval with the crest of the DUKES of HAMILTON, and raised on a square Greey key base with bun feet.
Provenance: Ex Gordon Crosskey Collection.
Illustrated in G. Crosskey, Old Sheffield Plate, Treffry Publishing, 2011. Page 284, fig.340.
Origin: English
Circa:1775
Height: 15 in. (38 cm.) |
Availability: Sold
Stock Ref: A10113
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