Details
Chased with strawberry leaves alternating with raised balls above a border of alternating rectangular and lozenge-form bosses, with red velvet lining and gilt thread finial, in an original painted metal case, the cover with a brass plaque engraved THE COUNTESS OF LONSDALE, marked on side
418 in. (10.5 cm.) high
5 oz. 14 dwt. (177 gr.) weighable silver
Provenance
For Lady Augusta Fane Lowther, Countess of Lonsdale (1761 - 1838) on the occasion of the coronation of King William IV.
The C. Ruxton and Audrey B. Love Collection: Magnificent Silver-Gilt including Russian Works of Art and Objects of Vertu; Christie's, New York, 19 October 2004, lot 193.
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