Lot Essay
The arms are those of Howard Impaling Long for Henry of Greg, Stoke Castle, Cumberland, and his wife Charlotte Caroline Georgina Long.
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Property from the Collection of Robert and Ellen Gutenstein
A PAIR OF REGENCY SILVER WINE COOLERS
MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1812
Details
A PAIR OF REGENCY SILVER WINE COOLERS
MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1812
Each urn-shaped, on four lion's-paw feet, each on a low canted rectangular platform, the feet with acanthus terminals, the partly-lobed body with molded mid-rib and gadrooned rim, with two reeded foliage and shell-capped handles with lion's-mask terminals, the detachable waisted collar with gadrooned, foliage and shell border and plain cylindrical liner, engraved twice on the body with a coat-of-arms surmounted by a coronet, and on the collar twice and liner once with a crest and coronet, engraved on either side with arms under foliate mantling, the collars with three crests, the liners with two crests, marked on bodies, collars and liners, numbered 2 and 4 throughout
10 in. (25.5 cm.) high; 242 oz. (7,530 gr.)
MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1812
Each urn-shaped, on four lion's-paw feet, each on a low canted rectangular platform, the feet with acanthus terminals, the partly-lobed body with molded mid-rib and gadrooned rim, with two reeded foliage and shell-capped handles with lion's-mask terminals, the detachable waisted collar with gadrooned, foliage and shell border and plain cylindrical liner, engraved twice on the body with a coat-of-arms surmounted by a coronet, and on the collar twice and liner once with a crest and coronet, engraved on either side with arms under foliate mantling, the collars with three crests, the liners with two crests, marked on bodies, collars and liners, numbered 2 and 4 throughout
10 in. (25.5 cm.) high; 242 oz. (7,530 gr.)
Provenance
Anonymous Sale; Christie's, London; 28 June 1927, lot 48.
Acquired from Koopman Rare Art, London, 2004.
Acquired from Koopman Rare Art, London, 2004.