A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER SAUCE TUREENS AND COVERS
Lot 94 The Roger Yaseen Collection of Paul Storr Silver

A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER SAUCE TUREENS AND COVERS

MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1807

Closed19 October 2012

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER SAUCE TUREENS AND COVERS
MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1807
Each oblong on spreading rectangular base, chased with gadrooning, the body with mid-band and two tied reeded handles issuing from lions' heads, the gadrooned rims with shells and acanthus corner decoration, the stepped covers with gadrooning surmounted by heraldic crest griffin finial, engraved on each side with a coat-of-arms within ermine mantling, marked on bases, covers and under finials
8½in. (21.2 cm.) long over handles; 77 oz. 10 dwt. (2,416 gr.)

Christie's, New York, 11 April 1995, lot 311

Specialist note

The arms are those of Foreman impaling those of Johnson