Live Auction 2209Important Silver and Objects of Vertu Including the Inventory of Marks Antiques of London
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Lot 109

A VICTORIAN VARICOLORED GILT SILVER EWER AND TWO BEAKERS

MARK OF EDWARD BARNARD & SONS, LONDON, 1877/78

Closed22 October 2009

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A VICTORIAN VARICOLORED GILT SILVER EWER AND TWO BEAKERS
MARK OF EDWARD BARNARD & SONS, LONDON, 1877/78
Each cylindrical, chased with primroses and forget-me-nots against granulated ground, with three-color gilding, with presentation inscription, marked on bases and cover
The ewer 11¼ in. (28.5 cm) high; 38 oz. (1,186 gr.) (3)

Specialist note

Sir William George Anderson (1804-1897) was created a K.C.B. for his long work in the Civil Service. John Evelyn Gladstone (1855-1945), a relative of Prime Minister Gladstone, became Sir John Evelyn Gladstone 4th baronet of Fasque and Balfour, co. Kincardine in 1926.