A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT CHRISTENING-BOWL AND COVER
MARK OF PHILLIP RUNDELL, LONDON, 1821
A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT CHRISTENING-BOWL AND COVER MARK OF PHILLIP RUNDELL, LONDON, 1821 Compressed cylindrical and with two elongated spatulate handles, the rim and detachable cover each applied with a band of shells within trailing foliage, the handles each applied with a palmette, with a foliage and berry finial, the cover and body each engraved twice with a coat-of-arms, engraved underneath with an inscription, marked below handle and inside cover 11¾ in. (30 cm.) wide over handles 29 oz. (909 gr.) The inscription reads 'Henry Greswolde Lewis to his godchild Mary Greswolde Wilson France, born April 3rd 1820, christened August 8th 1820 at Leland, County of Lancaster. The arms are those of France quartering Wilson impaling Greswolde.
A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT CHRISTENING-BOWL AND COVER
MARK OF PHILLIP RUNDELL, LONDON, 1821
A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT CHRISTENING-BOWL AND COVER MARK OF PHILLIP RUNDELL, LONDON, 1821 Compressed cylindrical and with two elongated spatulate handles, the rim and detachable cover each applied with a band of shells within trailing foliage, the handles each applied with a palmette, with a foliage and berry finial, the cover and body each engraved twice with a coat-of-arms, engraved underneath with an inscription, marked below handle and inside cover 11¾ in. (30 cm.) wide over handles 29 oz. (909 gr.) The inscription reads 'Henry Greswolde Lewis to his godchild Mary Greswolde Wilson France, born April 3rd 1820, christened August 8th 1820 at Leland, County of Lancaster. The arms are those of France quartering Wilson impaling Greswolde.
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