GEORGE III SILVER CRUET FROM THE SUTTON SERVICE PHILIP RUNDE...

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£3,000

GEORGE III SILVER CRUET FROM THE SUTTON SERVICE
PHILIP RUNDELL, LONDON, 1819, RETAILED BY RUNDELL, BRIDGE AND RUNDELL
of shaped oval form raised on four fruiting grapevine feet, chased throughout with foliage scrolls and applied with a coat-of-arms, with an overhead leaf-capped handle and supports for the six silver-mounted cut glass bottles, the underside engraved 'RUNDELL BRIDGE ET RUNDELL AURIFICES REGIS ET PRINCIPIS WALLIAE LONDINI'
14½ in. (37 cm.) wide
weighable silver 65 oz. (2,024 gr.)

NOTE: The arms are those of Sutton for Sir Richard Sutton, 2nd Bt. (1799-1855). 
PROVENANCE: Acquired Christie's London, Centuries of Style, 7th June, 2011, lot 360.

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Good overall appearance and condition
One bottle, whilst the same design, is a different shape, so likely replaced.
Another does have a small chip to the front
Some hallmarks throughout
Signs of age and use