THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
A PAIR OF FINE GEORGE II SILVER SALVERS

细节
A PAIR OF FINE GEORGE II SILVER SALVERS
maker's mark of Paul de Lamerie, London, 1734

Each shaped square, on four scroll feet with chased leaf on a matted ground, the tied-reeded rims with shells at intervals and chased folate scroll corner decoration, the borders engraved with scrolls on a matted ground, the field engraved with a border of strapwork, scrolls, trelliswork and rocaille with a crest in each corner, the centre engraved with a coat-of-arms within a rococo cartouche, marked on reverses - 11 7/8in. (30.2cm.) long
97ozs. (3,019grs.)

The arms are those of Trevor impaling another probably borne by a son of Sir Thomas Trevor of Brynkinault, Speaker of the House of Commons and member of the Privy Council of William III. (2)

拍品专文

This pair of salvers are en suite with a larger rectangular example sold from the Collection of Mrs Donald Stralem, Christie's New York, 22/23 October 1984, lot 337, now in the Al Tajir Collection and exhibited in the 1990 Christie's exhibition, The Glory of the Goldsmith, no. 68