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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF DR. JEFFREY LANT
A GEORGE IV SILVER CAKE BASKET

MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1820

Price Realised USD 5,040
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USD 5,000 - USD 8,000
Closed: 22 Oct 2024
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A GEORGE IV SILVER CAKE BASKET

MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1820

Price Realised USD 5,040
Closed: 22 Oct 2024
Price Realised USD 5,040
Closed: 22 Oct 2024
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Shaped oval with lobed sides, the rim cast with shells and acanthus, engraved to the center with a coat-of-arms below a foliate mantle, on a conforming oval foot and with swing loop handle cast with flowerheads, marked on side of body
141⁄8 in. (35.9 cm.) long
58 oz. 10 dwt. (1,819.4 gr.)
Provenance
Almost certainly for Captain John Polhill (d.1828) of Cavendish Square, London and Howbury Park, co. Bedford.
The Highly Important Americana Collection of George S. Parker II from the Caxambas; Sotheby’s, New York, 19 January 2017, lot 2216.
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