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AN AUSTRALIAN SILVER TRAY
MAKER'S MARK WILLIAM EDWARDS, MELBOURNE, CIRCA 1859
Engraved to the centre with fruiting grape, the border cast with a neo-classical design of masks and beasts, further marked W. Edwards, manufacturer, Melbourne, by appointment to HRH Duke of Edinburgh, 590grs total weight of silver, 24.5cm diameter.
Literature: For a similar example see J.B.Hawkins, Nineteenth Century Australian Silver , (2 Vols) Antique Collectors Club, 1990, Vol 1, p.203, salver, from The J. and J. Altmann Collection, National Gallery of Victoria.
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Lot 99
MAKER'S MARK WILLIAM EDWARDS, MELBOURNE, CIRCA 1859
Engraved to the centre with fruiting grape, the border cast with a neo-classical design of masks and beasts, further marked W. Edwards, manufacturer, Melbourne, by appointment to HRH Duke of Edinburgh, 590grs total weight of silver, 24.5cm diameter.
Literature: For a similar example see J.B.Hawkins, Nineteenth Century Australian Silver , (2 Vols) Antique Collectors Club, 1990, Vol 1, p.203, salver, from The J. and J. Altmann Collection, National Gallery of Victoria.
Estimate $8,000 - $10,000
Classic Furniture, Objects and Design
AUCTION
Sale: LJ5625
12:00pm - 3 June 2012
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
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CONTACT
Guy Cairnduff
guy.cairnduff@leonardjoel.com.au
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