Wine cooler
Benjamin Smith
Category
Silver
Date
1810
Materials
Silver-gilt
Place of origin
London
Collection
Tatton Park, Cheshire
NT 1298487.1
Summary
One of a set of four George III, silver gilt wine coolers (two missing), made by Benjamin Smith; two made 1807, two made 1810. Wine coolers of two handled campana shape, lion mask terminals to the handles, applied on both sides with coats-of-arms and crests, the rims having tongue borders and applied with a band of vine below the rim.
Marks and inscriptions
[coat-of-arms] [crest] (applied on both sides)
Makers and roles
Benjamin Smith, silversmith