GEORGE II Silver Gilt Spice Vase and Cover. Circa 1750.

GEORGE II Silver Gilt Spice Vase and Cover. Circa 1750.

£6,200

Extremely elegant George II silver gilt spice vase and cover of good weight.
Circa 1750. Unmarked.

Engraved with Crest of Earl of Ashburnham.

Provenance: 2nd Earl of Ashburnham. Sold Christies London 23.3.1914 Lot 65 as the property of the 5th Earl of Ashburnham, deceased. Bought by 2nd Viscount Knutsford & thence by descent.

Height: 5.25 inches (13.34cms)
Weight: 8.10 Troy Ounces (251. 91 grams)

Year

c 1750

Medium

Silver Gilt

Country

London

Condition

Very good. Some slight wear to the gilding.

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