DESCRIPTION |
A very large Georgian silver 5-bar toast rack with thread decorated and pierced borders, four heart decorated feet and a lion's head crest. Probable conversion from a tea pot stand. |
SILVERSMITH |
John Harris III |
DATE or HALLMARK |
1788, the bars simply marked beneath with the lion passant for sterling silver. |
ASSAY OFFICE |
London |
WEIGHT in GRAMS |
262 |
SIZE in INCHES |
length: 6 ½+ |
SILVER STANDARD |
.925 sterling silver |
OVERALL CONDITION |
generally good with an old repair inside one foot, shown image 8. |
FAULTS |
none |
Back | Price £330 | sold | Item Number: M4411 |