Lot #458 - A George III sterling silver soup tureen, Benjamin Smith II and Benjamin Smith III, London, 1817
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Property From The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE & Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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Sale Date:31 Mar 2015 ~ 6pm Session 1: Lots 1 - 162
01 Apr 2015 ~ 6pm Session 2: Lots 163 - 461 -
Lot #:458
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Lot Description:A George III sterling silver soup tureen, Benjamin Smith II and Benjamin Smith III, London, 1817
the body with cast and applied floral swags, raised on four scrolling shell form feet, having two scrolling handles emanating from acanthus, the domed cover with an applied cast border of shells, grapes, surmounted by a floriform handle
5000gms, 23 cm high, 38.5 cm wide, 27 cm deep -
Estimate:A$6,000 - 8,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Silver
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