A GEORGE III SILVER SOUP TUREEN AND COVER, MARK OF THOMAS HEMING, LONDON, 1767; THE LINER WITH MARK OF JOHN MORTIMER AND JOHN SAMUEL HUNT, LONDON, 1842

A GEORGE III SILVER SOUP TUREEN AND COVER
MARK OF THOMAS HEMING, LONDON, 1767; THE LINER WITH MARK OF JOHN MORTIMER AND JOHN SAMUEL HUNT, LONDON, 1842
Shaped oval bombé, on four foliate scroll feet, the sides chased with scrolling panels, with double scroll handles, the domed cover chased with a shell centred by a detachable foliate ring, engraved on body twice with Royal arms and on cover with Royal crest, marked underneath and in cover, with a later liner engraved with two crests, marked on side
14 ¾ in. (37.5 cm.)
99 oz. 3 dwt. (3,085 gr.)

Pre-Lot Text
THE PROPERTY OF A NOBLEMAN