A GEORGE II PARCEL-GILT SILVER CHARGER
MARK OF WILLIAM CRIPPS, LONDON, 1762
Circular, the rim chased with a frieze of scrolling acanthus foliage, the centre embossed with two Bacchic putti leading a goat ridden by a putto holding a palm frond, marked on rim and underneath, further engraved with scratchweight 70:16
20 in. (51 cm.) diameter
gross weight 71 oz. 15 dwt. (2,233 gr.)
Please note that 100% of the hammer proceeds from this auction will be paid to the Sandys Trust, registered charity number: 1168357, with the exception of limited deductions towards sale costs across the auction which cannot be accurately calculated at this time, capped at a total of £10,000.
A GEORGE II PARCEL-GILT SILVER CHARGER
MARK OF WILLIAM CRIPPS, LONDON, 1762
Circular, the rim chased with a frieze of scrolling acanthus foliage, the centre embossed with two Bacchic putti leading a goat ridden by a putto holding a palm frond, marked on rim and underneath, further engraved with scratchweight 70:16
20 in. (51 cm.) diameter
gross weight 71 oz. 15 dwt. (2,233 gr.)
Please note that 100% of the hammer proceeds from this auction will be paid to the Sandys Trust, registered charity number: 1168357, with the exception of limited deductions towards sale costs across the auction which cannot be accurately calculated at this time, capped at a total of £10,000.