Unique Pair of 18th Century George III Silver Engraved Open Fret Wine Coasters
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Unique Pair of 18th Century George III Silver Engraved Open Fret Wine Coasters
A unique pair of 18th century George III silver engraved open fret wine coasters, circa 1775.
Each open fret frieze is topped with a rope twist and finally decorated with engraved naturalistic foliage connecting too well-drawn depictions consisting of a dog, a bird of prey, a goat, a pheasant, a peacock, a chicken, a further bird and a lively mullet crest.
The original removable moulded mahogany bases are each ringed and grooved and of good colour and patination.
They appear to be unmarked.
Weighable silver 8.24 oz
Condition
Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions
Height: 1.97 in. (5 cm)
Diameter: 5.32 in. (13.5 cm)
Provenance
S.J. Shrubsole, New York, 1981.
Literature
The collection of Robert S Pirie Sotherby’s, 2015, lot 88.
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