拍品专文
The arms are those of Offley Shore and Bohun quartering those of another.
PAIR OF BOXES WITH MAKER'S MARK OF ROBERT SMYTHIER, LONDON, 1671; THE MIRROR FRAME AND PIN CUSHION, CIRCA 1671
细节
A CHARLES II SILVER TOILET SERVICE
pair of boxes with maker's mark of robert smythier, london, 1671; the mirror frame and pin cushion, circa 1671
Comprising pair of circular boxes, rectangular pin cushion and rectangular mirror frame with shaped cresting and wood backing, each elaborately repoussé and chased with scrolling acanthus, foliage and putti, the boxes and mirror applied with cypher, the mirror frame engraved with two coats-of-arms, boxes marked on covers and interior bases, mirror and pin cushion apparently unmarked; together with a pair of urn form vases chased with similar decoration, circa 1890; in a fitted oak case with brass plaque engraved CAROLINE OFFLEY SHORE
height of mirror 24½in (62.2cm.); 48oz. (1502gr.) excluding mirror (7)
pair of boxes with maker's mark of robert smythier, london, 1671; the mirror frame and pin cushion, circa 1671
Comprising pair of circular boxes, rectangular pin cushion and rectangular mirror frame with shaped cresting and wood backing, each elaborately repoussé and chased with scrolling acanthus, foliage and putti, the boxes and mirror applied with cypher, the mirror frame engraved with two coats-of-arms, boxes marked on covers and interior bases, mirror and pin cushion apparently unmarked; together with a pair of urn form vases chased with similar decoration, circa 1890; in a fitted oak case with brass plaque engraved CAROLINE OFFLEY SHORE
height of mirror 24½in (62.2cm.); 48oz. (1502gr.) excluding mirror (7)
来源
Caroline Perry Sinnickson (1870-1957) of Philadelphia, m.1908 Offley Bohun S.F. Shore of Norton Hall, Derbyshire.
Then by descent to the present owner
Then by descent to the present owner