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Premier Auction - Session I

Fri, May 20, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 656

Pair of George III English Silver Footed Bowls

Estimate: $700 - $900

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London, 1767, oval form, bead and acanthus border, scroll handles and legs, heraldic device with a demi-lion rampant to left and a ducal crown below a lion?s head with a banner reading "SOL ET SCUTUM DEUS" (The Lord is our sun and shield), marks for William Holmes, .925 fine, 31.48 oz. T., 3-1/2 x 8-1/4 x 4-1/2 in.

Provenance: Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art, sold to benefit the Acquisitions Fund

Condition

one with lacquered finish, small dents and light wear, accession marks

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