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Lot 161
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A Victorian silver soup tureen and cover, William Ker Reid, London, 1839

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • silver
  • 41cm., 16in. over handles
shaped oblong on four supports, the body engraved on either side with a coat of arms, applied foliate handles, the detachable lid similarly engraved below a cast detachable handle

Provenance

The arms are those of Cotton.

Condition

good weight and marks. very small coup of bruises on one side. needs to be reset slightly. good object.
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