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Royal: the Cathcart Christening Cups. A pair of George III silver-gilt two-handled cups and covers,
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An Important English Private Collection
Royal: the Cathcart Christening Cups. A pair of George III silver-gilt two-handled cups and covers, one Thomas Heming, London, 1775; the other Paul Storr, London, 1794
the ovoid bodies each engraved on one side with the royal arms and on the other with the arms of Cathcart within oval medallions pendant from berried swags, the bayonet-fitting covers with crown finials, the rims of the covers engraved with inscriptions,
34.5cm.; 13½in. high
4600gr.; 148oz.
This lot will be on view in our New Bond Street galleries on 9th, 10th 11th, 12th, 15th, 16th and 17th January 2024.
Provenance
Catherine Charlotte Cathcart (8 July 1770 – 17 February 1794), a Maid of Honour to Queen Charlotte
George Cathcart (12 May 1794 – 5 November 1854), a nephew of the above, who eventually rose to the rank of Major General and served under the Duke of Wellington
Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
Veuillez noter que l'Article 12 des Conditions Générales de Vente applicables aux Vendeurs (Ventes Effectuées Exclusivement en Ligne) n'est pas applicable pour ce lot.
Royal: the Cathcart Christening Cups. A pair of George III silver-gilt two-handled cups and covers, one Thomas Heming, London, 1775; the other Paul Storr, London, 1794
the ovoid bodies each engraved on one side with the royal arms and on the other with the arms of Cathcart within oval medallions pendant from berried swags, the bayonet-fitting covers with crown finials, the rims of the covers engraved with inscriptions,
34.5cm.; 13½in. high
4600gr.; 148oz.
This lot will be on view in our New Bond Street galleries on 9th, 10th 11th, 12th, 15th, 16th and 17th January 2024.
Provenance
Catherine Charlotte Cathcart (8 July 1770 – 17 February 1794), a Maid of Honour to Queen Charlotte
George Cathcart (12 May 1794 – 5 November 1854), a nephew of the above, who eventually rose to the rank of Major General and served under the Duke of Wellington
Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
Veuillez noter que l'Article 12 des Conditions Générales de Vente applicables aux Vendeurs (Ventes Effectuées Exclusivement en Ligne) n'est pas applicable pour ce lot.
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An Important English Private Collection
Royal: the Cathcart Christening Cups. A pair of George III silver-gilt two-handled cups and covers, one Thomas Heming, London, 1775; the other Paul Storr, London, 1794
the ovoid bodies each engraved on one side with the royal arms and on the other with the arms of Cathcart within oval medallions pendant from berried swags, the bayonet-fitting covers with crown finials, the rims of the covers engraved with inscriptions,
34.5cm.; 13½in. high
4600gr.; 148oz.
This lot will be on view in our New Bond Street galleries on 9th, 10th 11th, 12th, 15th, 16th and 17th January 2024.
Provenance
Catherine Charlotte Cathcart (8 July 1770 – 17 February 1794), a Maid of Honour to Queen Charlotte
George Cathcart (12 May 1794 – 5 November 1854), a nephew of the above, who eventually rose to the rank of Major General and served under the Duke of Wellington
Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
Veuillez noter que l'Article 12 des Conditions Générales de Vente applicables aux Vendeurs (Ventes Effectuées Exclusivement en Ligne) n'est pas applicable pour ce lot.
Royal: the Cathcart Christening Cups. A pair of George III silver-gilt two-handled cups and covers, one Thomas Heming, London, 1775; the other Paul Storr, London, 1794
the ovoid bodies each engraved on one side with the royal arms and on the other with the arms of Cathcart within oval medallions pendant from berried swags, the bayonet-fitting covers with crown finials, the rims of the covers engraved with inscriptions,
34.5cm.; 13½in. high
4600gr.; 148oz.
This lot will be on view in our New Bond Street galleries on 9th, 10th 11th, 12th, 15th, 16th and 17th January 2024.
Provenance
Catherine Charlotte Cathcart (8 July 1770 – 17 February 1794), a Maid of Honour to Queen Charlotte
George Cathcart (12 May 1794 – 5 November 1854), a nephew of the above, who eventually rose to the rank of Major General and served under the Duke of Wellington
Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
Please note that Condition 12 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
Veuillez noter que l'Article 12 des Conditions Générales de Vente applicables aux Vendeurs (Ventes Effectuées Exclusivement en Ligne) n'est pas applicable pour ce lot.
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