Description:
An 18th CENTURY OLD SHEFFIELD PLATESILVER BUCKET WINE COOLER. C.1795.
Of coopered form, with twisted rope handles and a gadrooned border. Retaining its original liner & rim. Engraved with an armorial shield and inscribed motto: Forte Scutem Salus Ducum (A strong shield is the safeguard of our leaders) Family: Fortescue.Later retailed by Garrads, Panton Street, London.
Height inc handles: 8”Diam inc handles: 9”
Origin: ENGLISH
Circa:1795
Availability: Sold
Stock Ref: A10511
David Foord-Brown & Sean Barry
David Foord-Brown Antiques
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West Sussex. RH17 5JU, United Kingdom
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