A PAIR OF GEORGE III WINE COOLERS | DIGBY SCOTT & BENJAMIN SMITH, LONDON |1806
A PAIR OF GEORGE III WINE COOLERS
1806
each of vase form on a pedestal foot chased with a band of leaves, the shoulder with scrolling paterae and grapevine below an egg-and-dart rim, applied on both sides with a cast drapery mantle bearing a coat-of-arms, the handles with caduceus and Mercury-masks, the detachable gadrooned rim with oak leaf and acorn wreath decoration with removable liner, marked on foot, collar and liner, one stamped RUNDELL BRIDGE ET RUNDELL AURIFICES REGIS ET PRINCIPIS WALLIAE LONDINI FECERUNT
Digby Scott & Benjamin Smith, London
Silver
height 11 in.
255 oz
Condition Report:
In good condition, with typical signs of age and wear.
Provenance:
Richard Fountayne Wilson of Melton Park, Yorkshire (1783-1847), then by descent to Captain Frederick Montagu
Sold Christie's, London, July 3, 1946, lot 61 (part)
Sold Christie’s, New York, April 20, 2001, lot 277
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III WINE COOLERS
1806
each of vase form on a pedestal foot chased with a band of leaves, the shoulder with scrolling paterae and grapevine below an egg-and-dart rim, applied on both sides with a cast drapery mantle bearing a coat-of-arms, the handles with caduceus and Mercury-masks, the detachable gadrooned rim with oak leaf and acorn wreath decoration with removable liner, marked on foot, collar and liner, one stamped RUNDELL BRIDGE ET RUNDELL AURIFICES REGIS ET PRINCIPIS WALLIAE LONDINI FECERUNT
Digby Scott & Benjamin Smith, London
Silver
height 11 in.
255 oz
Condition Report:
In good condition, with typical signs of age and wear.
Provenance:
Richard Fountayne Wilson of Melton Park, Yorkshire (1783-1847), then by descent to Captain Frederick Montagu
Sold Christie's, London, July 3, 1946, lot 61 (part)
Sold Christie’s, New York, April 20, 2001, lot 277
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