Null A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER WINE COOLER WITH ENGRAVED ARMS
London, 1792

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER WINE COOLER WITH ENGRAVED ARMS London, 1792 H. 26,5 cm Engraved inscription to the base "These 4 Ice Pails were exchanged for 584 Ounces of Heir Loom Plate belonging to Butleigh July 1829". Hallmarked with lion marks, head of George III, year letter "r", master's mark Robert Sharp. Approx. 4432g. The liners missing, 1 stand slightly dented, 1 body with a small dents. Lit. Arthur Grimwade, London Goldsmiths 1697 - 1837, Nr. 2436

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER WINE COOLER WITH ENGRAVED ARMS London, 1792 H. 26,5 cm Engraved inscription to the base "These 4 Ice Pails were exchanged for 584 Ounces of Heir Loom Plate belonging to Butleigh July 1829". Hallmarked with lion marks, head of George III, year letter "r", master's mark Robert Sharp. Approx. 4432g. The liners missing, 1 stand slightly dented, 1 body with a small dents. Lit. Arthur Grimwade, London Goldsmiths 1697 - 1837, Nr. 2436

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