$1,998
George III Silver Egg Cup Frame, Birmingham, 1816, Matthew Boulton, maker, the oblong frame with gadrooned rims, raised on fluted legs and scrolled toes, topped by ovoid open salt with upright handle, set with four tapered ovoid egg cups with gadrooned rim, trumpet feet, goldwashed interior, cup ht. 2 3/4, frame ht. 7 in., sold with four associated egg spoons, approx. 24 troy oz.

Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-10-02