A Pair of George III Double-Lipped Sauce Boats, John Parker and Edward Wakelin, London, 1770
Lot Closed
October 16, 04:22 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
with openwork inscroll handles rising from shells, on shaped pedestal bases engraved with crests under duke's coronet, marked on base rims, numbered 1 and 3 and with scratch weights 17=17 and 16=15. Together with a pair of Old English pattern sauce ladles, London, 1799, and a pair of oval salvers with gadroon rims and matching panel feet, engraved with Hamilton arms for a baronet, maker's mark WB, London, 1802. 6 pieces.
76 oz
2364 g
length of sauce boats 8 1/4, length of salver 10 3/4 in.
21 cm, 27.5 cm
The crest is that of Pelham-Clinton for Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and 9th Earl of Lincoln, K.G., 1720- 1794. These sauce boats form part of a large group of silver ordered from Parker and Wakelin in 1770, part of which was sold Christie’s London July 1921.
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