Live Auction 5927Christie's Interiors - Masters & Makers
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Lot 94

A GEORGE II PEWTER STRAWBERRY DISH

BY GEORGE BEESTON OF LONDON, MID 18TH CENTURY

Closed29 September 2009

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GBP 1,125

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A GEORGE II PEWTER STRAWBERRY DISH
BY GEORGE BEESTON OF LONDON, MID 18TH CENTURY
With engraved crest and touch adverso (O.P. 353)
8¾ in. (22 cm.) diameter
A pair of pewter communion bowls by T & H Compton, with multiple reeded rims engraved 'St Philip. CLERKENWELL. Consecrated 1st January 1834. EDWIN HILLS ESQre. Wardens. W.G. MYLNE ESQre.' touch adverso - 10 in. (25.5 cm.) diameter; and a pair of wavy edged plates by Stynt Duncombe with engraved crests and relief cast decoration to rims - 9½ in. (24 cm.) diameter (5)

Strawberry dish Sotheby's London, November 1980.

Specialist note

A Strawberry dish from the same set is illustrated in the Worshipful Company of Pewterers of London Supplementary Catalogue, 1979 No. 701. p. 82.