16th Nov, 2024 9:30 GMT/BST

Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver

 
 
 

A George V Silver Soup-Tureen and Cover
by Francis Howard Ltd., Sheffield, 1911

tapering oblong and on four leaf-capped tapering feet, with reeded loop handles, engraved with an inscription, the detachable cover with loop handle
36.5cm wide over handles, 77oz 18dwt, 2,423gr

The inscription reads 'Hexham Steeplechases May 1912 Heart of All England Hunt Cup Subscribed for by the Tradesmen and inhabitants of Hexham Won by'.

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
 

Buyer's premium: 24.00%

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Fully marked on body near rim. Further part marked on cover and handle. The marks are clear. There is some overall minor surface scratches and wear, consistent with age and use.

 


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Auction: Fine Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 16th Nov, 2024

Fine Jewellery, Watches and Silver Sales are held three times a year, coinciding with the Fine Sales. They offer the top tier of consignments, focussing on important diamonds, fine period and designer jewellery, the most desirable vintage and modern luxury watches by top makers and fine pieces of period silver.

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