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Auction archive: Lot number 49

THE BINGLEY-WALPOLE WINE-COOLERS A PAIR OF QUEEN ANNE SILV...

Estimate
£300,000 - £500,000
ca. US$483,684 - US$806,140
Price realised:
£277,250
ca. US$447,004
Auction archive: Lot number 49

THE BINGLEY-WALPOLE WINE-COOLERS A PAIR OF QUEEN ANNE SILV...

Estimate
£300,000 - £500,000
ca. US$483,684 - US$806,140
Price realised:
£277,250
ca. US$447,004
Beschreibung:

THE BINGLEY-WALPOLE WINE-COOLERS A PAIR OF QUEEN ANNE SILVER ROYAL AMBASSADORIAL WINE-COOLERS OR ICE-PAILS
MARK OF LEWIS METTAYER LONDON, 1713
THE BINGLEY-WALPOLE WINE-COOLERS A PAIR OF QUEEN ANNE SILVER ROYAL AMBASSADORIAL WINE-COOLERS OR ICE-PAILS MARK OF LEWIS METTAYER LONDON, 1713 Each of pail form and with two reeded female caryatid capped-handles, the circular base cast and chased with a band of foliage, the lower body with a band of waved key-pattern and foliage in relief on a matted ground, the shoulders with stylised drapery festoons on a matted ground, later engraved with the Royal arms, each marked underneath, the bases further engraved with a scratchweight '114-14' and '116-17' 8¾ in. (22.2 cm.) high 231 oz. (7,189 gr.) The Royal arms are those of King George I (r.1714-1727). (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 49
Auction:
Datum:
7 Jul 2011
Auction house:
Christie's
7 July 2011, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

THE BINGLEY-WALPOLE WINE-COOLERS A PAIR OF QUEEN ANNE SILVER ROYAL AMBASSADORIAL WINE-COOLERS OR ICE-PAILS
MARK OF LEWIS METTAYER LONDON, 1713
THE BINGLEY-WALPOLE WINE-COOLERS A PAIR OF QUEEN ANNE SILVER ROYAL AMBASSADORIAL WINE-COOLERS OR ICE-PAILS MARK OF LEWIS METTAYER LONDON, 1713 Each of pail form and with two reeded female caryatid capped-handles, the circular base cast and chased with a band of foliage, the lower body with a band of waved key-pattern and foliage in relief on a matted ground, the shoulders with stylised drapery festoons on a matted ground, later engraved with the Royal arms, each marked underneath, the bases further engraved with a scratchweight '114-14' and '116-17' 8¾ in. (22.2 cm.) high 231 oz. (7,189 gr.) The Royal arms are those of King George I (r.1714-1727). (2)

Auction archive: Lot number 49
Auction:
Datum:
7 Jul 2011
Auction house:
Christie's
7 July 2011, London, King Street
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