A GEORGE III SILVER WINE-COOLER
A GEORGE III SILVER WINE-COOLER

MARK OF WILLIAM PITTS, LONDON, 1806

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A GEORGE III SILVER WINE-COOLER
MARK OF WILLIAM PITTS, LONDON, 1806
Vase-shaped and on pedestal foot, with berried laurel and acanthus borders, the sides with a frieze depicting a procession of Baccante and bacchic putti on a matted ground, the handles formed of ram's masks with gadrooned rim, an apron of grape-vine garlands below, the foot engraved with the Royal crest within Garter motto and below the Royal Crown and with a further crest below an earl's coronet, marked on foot
9 ½ in. (24 cm.) high
105 oz. 16 dwt. (3,291 gr.)

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