Pair of George III sterling silver tureens. Made by William Pitts in London in 1785. Each: Ovoid body with upturned ends on oval foot; high looping tapering and leaf-mounted end handles. Cover raised with leaf-capped vasiform finial in pointille and pendant flower surround as well as engraved armorial. Beading. Elegant Georgian Neoclassicism. Fully marked. Total weight: 42.4 troy ounces.
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Creator:William Pitts(Maker)
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Dimensions:Height: 6 in (15.24 cm)Width: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
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Sold As:Set of 2
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Style:Neoclassical(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:Sterling Silver
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Place of Origin:England
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Period:1780-1789
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Date of Manufacture:1785
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Condition:Good
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Seller Location:New York, NY
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Reference Number:Seller: BY312Seller: LU898035275622
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