Dessert stand
R. and S. Garrard
Category
Silver
Date
1852
Materials
Silver-gilt
Measurements
202 mm (H); 230 mm (Dia)
Place of origin
London
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 26067.2.4
Summary
Victorian silver-gilt dessert stand on spreading circular base with baluster stem and shaped circular bowl. Base cast and chased with scrolls and leopard masks on a matted ground, the bowl cast and pierced with anthemion strapwork and foliage, the centre engraved with the Wraxall coat of arms. Hallmarked on base of stem for; 1852 / Robert Garrard.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
R. and S. Garrard, silversmith