Decorative Arts & Design

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LOT 133

Lot 133

George IV Silver Meat Platter from The Nugent Service, Paul Storr, London, 1829

George IV Silver Meat Platter from The Nugent Service, Paul Storr, London, 1829
Lot 133 Details
George IV Silver Meat Platter from The Nugent Service, Paul Storr, London, 1829

length 23.8 in — 60.5 cm
110 oz. — 3421 grams
base stamped STORR & MORTIMER LONDON

Estimate $4,000-$6,000

Realised: $5,750
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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George IV Silver Meat Platter from The Nugent Service, Paul Storr, London, 1829
  • George IV Silver Meat Platter from The Nugent Service, Paul Storr, London, 1829
  • George IV Silver Meat Platter from The Nugent Service, Paul Storr, London, 1829
Provenance:

Christie's, New York, "Important English and Continental Silver, Objects of Vertu and Russian Works of Art", October 16, 1985, Lot 211
Collection of Sam and Esther Sarick

Note:

The rim inscribed "Presented to The Honble. Nicholas Nugent, / Judge of the Court of Vice Admiralty of the Island of Antigua, / by the unanimous Vote of both Houses of Legislature, / as a Tribute of Admiration for his upright, able and distinguished, / discharge of the Duties of that important Office.'

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with a crest and motto 'DECREVI'; some knife marks; otherwise in substantially good condition; well marked on the underside

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