George II Sterling Silver Salver

Description:

George II Sterling Silver Salver, London, 1735-36, maker's mark "R.A" topped with a crown, possibly for Robert Abercromby, scalloped shell and scroll edge interspersed with putti heads, with a central engraved armorial raised on four scrolled feet, dia. 18 1/2 in., approx. 78.4 troy oz.
Estimate $1,200-1,800

Allover light surface abrasions from usage; all feet with soldering (possibly added).


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