Antique Victorian Large Sterling Silver Soup Tureen 1837 London, England
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1837
A magnificent Antique Early Victorian Silver Soup Tureen standing on four impressive scroll feet and with a pair of ornate scroll handles on the sides. The Body of the Tureen has an armorial engraved in the centre of a cartouche and a detailed engraving on the opposite side. The Lid of the Tureen has a boat engraved below an impressive finial mirroring the hand in engraved armorial.
The Engraving Reads - Presented to Joseph Gee Esq. by the Tradesmen, Workmen, and Others employed by him at Kingston-Upon-Hull As a Tribute of their Respect and Gratitude and a testimony to his Commercial and enterprising Spirit which afforded employment to a great body of the Working Classes during several seasons of general depression in Trade. December 1844.
Made in London, England in 1837 by Benjamin Smith.
Approx. Weight - 4860g / 156.27oz
Approx. Length - 45.5cm
Approx. Width - 28.2cm
Approx. Height - 30cm
This Victorian Soup Tureen has Full English Hallmarks on the base and lid.
This Silver Tureen is in excellent condition with no damage.
STOCK CODE - DIN01 VIC01 DIN01
The Engraving Reads - Presented to Joseph Gee Esq. by the Tradesmen, Workmen, and Others employed by him at Kingston-Upon-Hull As a Tribute of their Respect and Gratitude and a testimony to his Commercial and enterprising Spirit which afforded employment to a great body of the Working Classes during several seasons of general depression in Trade. December 1844.
Made in London, England in 1837 by Benjamin Smith.
Approx. Weight - 4860g / 156.27oz
Approx. Length - 45.5cm
Approx. Width - 28.2cm
Approx. Height - 30cm
This Victorian Soup Tureen has Full English Hallmarks on the base and lid.
This Silver Tureen is in excellent condition with no damage.
STOCK CODE - DIN01 VIC01 DIN01
Made in
Date - 1837
Maker - Benjamin Smith
Date - 1837
Maker - Benjamin Smith
£10,500
