Lot 38
  • 38

A pair of English silver wine coolers, Wakelin & Taylor and probably Garrard & Co., London, 1782 / 1838

Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on bases, numbered 1, 4; applied decoration dated 1838 London, maker's marks obscured
  • height 8 1/2 in.
  • 21.6cm
cylindrical with slightly flaring rim, the decoration in the manner of Garrard, the rim, lower body and domed foot applied with strapwork, foliage and masks against a matted ground, and with leaf-capped scroll handles springing from roaring lion masks, detachable collars crested, removable liners

Condition

as noted re later applied decoration, collars unmarked
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