An assembled group of five George III sterling silver tablewares Charles Price, London, 1826
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Description
Comprising an impressive sterling silver condiment stand, engraved with armorial crest in the form of an eagle and motto "Altiora Tendo," marked twice, accompanied by a sterling silver-mounted cut glass caster and mustard pot, the rims marked; and a set of four salt cellars with scrolled feet, marked; together with a small Victorican reticulated sterling silver cruet stand, maker "SW," London, 1848, marked, with no bottles. (6 total).
(H: 9 in. W: 7 in. D: 7 in. (condiment stand), Total weight: 47.345 oz. t. (weighable sterling silver))
Provenance
Property formerly in the collection of Christine O. Groves Burton (1893-1973), Baltimore, Maryland
Thence by descent to the present consignor.
Note
The majority of the items from this collection were acquired or ordered by Christine O. Groves (Burton) to furnish her home, built 1922, a Colonial Revival stucco mansion located at 225 Northway, Baltimore, Maryland. The house still stands.
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