A Celebration of the English Country House
Catalogue Information: 804 lots | 782 with images
Date: 2002
Auction House:
Sotheby's
Location:
USA
Lot 1: A SHEFFIELD-PLATED SOUP TUREEN AND COVER, MATTHEW BOULTON PLATE CO., CIRCA 1820, WITH IRISH SILVER FINIAL
oval, on four paw feet with foliate headers, lion-mask handles, gadroon and shell rim, engraved on both sides with contemporary arms, conforming plated liner, marked on body and cover, the silver finial modeled as a viscount's coronet on a cushi [...more]
Lot 2: TWO MATCHING PAIRS OF SHEFFIELD PLATED SAUCE TUREENS, MATTHEW BOULTON PLATE CO., CIRCA 1820
similar to the preceding, one pair engraved with mermaid and coronet crests under mantles, the other pair engraved with sword and gauntlet crests and one cover crested
Lot 3: THREE PAIRS OF CANDLESTICKS
comprising: a pair of silver baluster-form table candlesticks in George II style, detachable nozzles, loaded, by William Hutton & Sons, Ltd., Sheffield, 1927; a pair of Sheffield Plated table candlesticks, similar, with detachable nozzles, by I.&I. W [...more]
Lot 4: A SET OF FOUR SHEFFIELD PLATED TABLE CANDLESTICKS WITH A PAIR OF TWO- OR THREE-LIGHT BRANCHES, MATTHEW BOULTON PLATE CO., CIRCA 1800
vase form with gadroon borders, detachable nozzles and central flame finials, marked on base rims and branches with double sunburst
Lot 5: A SHEFFIELD PLATED SOUP TUREEN AND COVER, MATTHEW BOULTON PLATE CO., CIRCA 1820
bombé oval, gadroon shell and foliate borders, reeded handle rising from lion heads, marked on body and cover
