A SET OF THREE GEORGE III SILVER-GILT WIREWORK SUGAR-VASES IN TWO SIZES
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, CIRCA 1770
Hemispherical with ropework swing handles, the wirework sides applied with trailing leaves, foliate swags and oval medallions, on one side engraved with a crest and on the other chased with a classical portrait, on fluted pedestal bases, with frosted glass liners
One 6 ¾ in. ( 17.5 cm.) high; The smaller pair 5 in. (13 cm.) high
12 oz. (373 gm.)
A SET OF THREE GEORGE III SILVER-GILT WIREWORK SUGAR-VASES IN TWO SIZES
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, CIRCA 1770
Hemispherical with ropework swing handles, the wirework sides applied with trailing leaves, foliate swags and oval medallions, on one side engraved with a crest and on the other chased with a classical portrait, on fluted pedestal bases, with frosted glass liners
One 6 ¾ in. ( 17.5 cm.) high; The smaller pair 5 in. (13 cm.) high
12 oz. (373 gm.)
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