A Pair of George III Silver Sauce-Tureens and Covers by Abstinando

each bombé oblong and on four paw-cast feet, with two scroll handles with mask-cast terminals and a gadrooned border, the cover with a reeded and leaf-cast loop handle, the body and cover each engraved on one side with the badge and the other with the initials of the East Kent Militia, the covers further engraved inside with a presentation inscription 21cm wide over handles, 58oz, 1,803gr (2), bombé Provenance: Bonhams, London, 28 July 2021, lot 76. The inscription reads 'The Gift of Colonel Sawbridge to the East Kent Mess'. ', The Gift of Colonel Sawbridge to the East Kent Mess', The Gift of Colonel Sawbridge to the East Kent Mess'

Estimate:£1,500

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