$1,599
Pair of George III Sterling Silver Sauce Tureens, London, 1814-15, Rebecca Emes & Edward Bernard I, maker, each rectangular with a scrolled, leaf-capped finial and gadrooned rim to lid, the body with two acanthus- and shell-capped loop handles and gadrooned registers on four paw-form feet, cover and body each with engraved stag crest, lg. handle to handle 9 3/8 in., approx. 47.3 troy oz. Provenance: The Estate of Hugh Trumbull Adams, to benefit the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Collections Acquisitions Fund.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-07-15