Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2566BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 14, 2011 4:00PM
Description:
Pair of George III Silver Wine Coasters, Sheffield, 1775, John Roberts & Co., makers, reticulated with flutes, and chased and embossed with husk swags, urns, and patera roundels, with turned mahogany bases with small central ivory roundel, dia. 5 1/2 in.
Estimate $500-700
marks a little rubbed, but still clear. each applied with a slightly later crest-engraved roundel. some surface age wear. typical usage wear to finish of wood.