A GEORGE III SILVER TWO-HANDLED CUP AND COVER
MARK OF WILLIAM HOLMES, LONDON, 1786
Part-fluted vase shape with reeded loop handles and bead borders, chased frieze of foliate scrolls on textured ground to cover and upper body, fluted pedestal foot with stiff leaf border, vacant oval ribbon-tied cartouches flanked by scrolling foliage to either side, gilt interior
15 ½ in. high (39.5 cm.)
48 oz. (1488 gm.)
A GEORGE III SILVER TWO-HANDLED CUP AND COVER
MARK OF WILLIAM HOLMES, LONDON, 1786
Part-fluted vase shape with reeded loop handles and bead borders, chased frieze of foliate scrolls on textured ground to cover and upper body, fluted pedestal foot with stiff leaf border, vacant oval ribbon-tied cartouches flanked by scrolling foliage to either side, gilt interior
15 ½ in. high (39.5 cm.)
48 oz. (1488 gm.)
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