Pair of George IV Sterling Silver Entree Dishes and Covers

Description:

Pair of George IV Sterling Silver Entree Dishes and Covers, London, 1821-22, William Eley I, maker, each with a stepped covered with acanthus-capped loop finial and engraved coast of arms, dish with gadrooned rim, lg. 12 in., approx. 117.2 troy oz.


Provenance: The Estate of Hugh Trumbull Adams, to benefit the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Collections Acquisitions Fund.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

In good overall condition with only surface wear, slight loss of crispness to edge and engraved armorial, light surface wear abrasions. Lids sit well. Lacquered.


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