A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER SAUCE TUREENS AND COVERS, WILLIAM STEVENSON, LONDON, 1809

A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER SAUCE TUREENS AND COVERS, WILLIAM STEVENSON, LONDON, 1809

plain oval form with gadrooned borders and rims, reeded handles and leaf headed paw feet
21.4cm., 8¼in. long over handles
1535gr., 49oz. 7dwt.

Condition Report:
Clearly part and fully marked to body, cover, and finial. Probably erased. The surfaces are a little bright - typical country house condition. Good overall. Ensuite to matching pair and soup tureen by the same maker.

"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Provenance:
Inventory, 1949, [part] 'TUREENS & COVERS, a set of four, oval, on claw feet, George 3rd, 1808 and 1809 by William Stevenson, 100 osz' in the Strong Room