Stock No. 2161	George III sterling silver bowl
	George III sterling silver bowl or sugar basin. The bowl is circular in shape with round collet foot, surmounted on a square base. Both the foot and the top of the bowl are mounted with a reeded border. The plain body is engraved with a simple family crest of a right hand holding a dagger upwards. The inside of the bowl has very pleasing original lemon coloured gilding. The bowl is fully marked on the base on each corner. The makers' mark seems to have been rather lightly struck.
	Maker :- Andrew Fogelberg & Stephen Gilbert

Condition :-Excellent, with good clear hallmarks.
Hallmarked :- London 1782		.
Size :- 4.2 inches (10.6cm) high x 4.5 inches (11.4cm) diameter.
Weight :- 6.9ozt (215.2g)
This bowl demonstrates all the elegant, restrained, classicism for which these makers are renowned. It is also of a very versatile size so that it could be used for a large variety of purposes, particularly since it is gilt inside. It would make an excellent gift.

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