European Silver, Furniture and Ceramics
European Silver, Furniture and Ceramics
Property from the Collection of Mr. Joseph Segal
International Exhibition of 1862: A Pair of Victorian Silver Equestrian Groups, John S. Hunt for Hunt & Roskell, London, designed and modeled by Alfred Brown, 1854
Lot Closed
October 20, 08:13 PM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
International Exhibition of 1862: A Pair of Victorian Silver Equestrian Groups, John S. Hunt for Hunt & Roskell, London, designed and modeled by Alfred Brown, 1854
one depicting a mounted hunter with stag and hound, the other a mounted female falconer with two coursing hounds, both on shaped rectangular rococo bases, the side cartouches engraved with arms
fully marked on tops of bases, hunter marked on top of cape and on sword, falconer marked at bottom edge of saddle cloth
198 oz 15 dwt
6183 g
height of taller 14 3/4 in.
37.5 cm
Thomas, 2nd Earl de Grey (1781-1859), to his daughter
Ann, Countess Cowper (1806-1880)
David Orgell, Beverly Hills, 1978
International Exhibition of 1862, London, Hunt & Roskell display, no. LXXIV.