Fine Art Sale
Lot 536
A FINE PAIR OF GEORGE II ROCOCO SILVER SHELL SHAPED SAUCE BOATS with gadrooned rim
A FINE PAIR OF GEORGE II ROCOCO SILVER SHELL SHAPED SAUCE BOATS with gadrooned rim, on shell foot, engraved with armorials, 15cm h, maker's mark rubbed, R-, London 1752, 37ozs 15dwtsThe arms are those granted to James Whorwood, Windsor Herald (resigned 1763; 'crippled by gout') who died in 1741.
Estimate: £2500 - 3500
Sold for £2500