A GEORGE III SILVER EGG-BOILER
MARK OF ROBERT HENNELL, LONDON, 1816
Cylindrical on stepped foot, with gadrooned rim and two wood handles, with double-hinged cover, each side with shell-cast thumbpiece, with detachable ring and handle with supports for four eggs, engraved underneath with an inscription, marked underneath, inside covers and on ring
10½ in. (26.5 cm.) wide over handles
gross weight 28 oz. (864 gr.)
The inscription reads 'From the Collar of the Duke of Marlborough'
A GEORGE III SILVER EGG-BOILER
MARK OF ROBERT HENNELL, LONDON, 1816
Cylindrical on stepped foot, with gadrooned rim and two wood handles, with double-hinged cover, each side with shell-cast thumbpiece, with detachable ring and handle with supports for four eggs, engraved underneath with an inscription, marked underneath, inside covers and on ring
10½ in. (26.5 cm.) wide over handles
gross weight 28 oz. (864 gr.)
The inscription reads 'From the Collar of the Duke of Marlborough'