Description: A good Regency wine cooler by Robert Gainford, of campana form with heavy gadroon border, engraved sheild & crest, leaf clasped scroll handles, shaped rosew & raised on a circular spreading foot. The crest & sheild of JOSEPH BONSOR of Polesden Lacey, Surrey & his wife Jane, 2nd daughter of Anthony HARTSHORNE. Both originated from Clarborough, Nottinghamshire, and married March 1796. Polesden Lacey is now a celebrated National Trust property famed for its silver.
Origin: English
Circa:1825
Height: 10.5 in. (27 cm.) |
Availability: Sold
Stock Ref: A6225
David Foord-Brown & Sean Barry
David Foord-Brown Antiques
3 Bank Buildings, High Street, Cuckfield,
West Sussex. RH17 5JU, United Kingdom
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