Details
Modèle filets et coquille, les spatules décorées d'un motif goutte d'eau, tous gravés d'un cimier dans une devise et sous couronne de marquis, comprenant:
Douze fourchettes à trois dents à dessert
Douze cuillères à dessert
Douze couteaux à dessert avec manches fourrés,
poinçons sur les manches et lames: ville, titre, lettre-date (t) et orfèvres, dans un écrin en cuir rouge estampillé 'Mallett, The Octagon, Bath', doublé de velours rouge
L. de l'écrin: 39 cm. (1538 in.)
Poids (sans les couteaux) 1,403 gr. (45 oz. 107 dwt.)
Le cimier est celui des Campbell pour John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane (1796-1862), propriétaire terrien écossais, politicien et courtier qui succède à son père en 1834. Le domaine familial est le château de style néo-gothique Taymouth dans le Perthshire.
FURTHER DETAILS
A WILLIAM IV SILVER-GILT DESSERT SERVICE, MARK OF MARY CHAWNER AND ROBERT PEPPIN, LONDON, 1834
Thread and shell pattern, the handles decorated with a water drop motif, all engraved with a crest within a motto and beneath a marquess' coronet, comprising:
- Twelve three-prong dessert forks
- Twelve dessert spoons
- Twelve dessert knives with filled handles,
marked on handles and blades: town, standard, date-letter (t) and makers; in a red leather fitted case lined with red velvet and stamped 'Mallett, The Octagon, Bath'


The crest is that of Campbell for John Campbell, 2nd Marquess of Breadalbane (1796-1862), a Scottish landowner, politician and courtier who succeeded his father in 1834. His principal seat was the gothic revival Taymouth Castel, Perthshire.
Brought to you by

Related Articles

Sorry, we are unable to display this content. Please check your connection.

More from
Collections: Including the Property of International Interior Designer Robert Couturier
Place your bid Condition report

A Christie's specialist may contact you to discuss this lot or to notify you if the condition changes prior to the sale.

I confirm that I have read this Important Notice regarding Condition Reports and agree to its terms. View Condition Report