Dessert bowl
William Pitts (London 1790 – London 1840)
Category
Silver
Date
1808 - 1810
Materials
Gilt bronze, Silver
Measurements
120 mm (Height); 260 mm (Diameter)
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Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 436547
Summary
A set of four George III dessert bowls and stands, one being a gilt metal electro type. The circular bowls chased with plain fluting on matted ground and gadrooned and foliage rims with reeded and vine feet. The stands are decorated en-suite with four scroll feet chased with the Egerton crest. Made by William Pitts and dated 1808 and 1810.
Marks and inscriptions
(Egerton crest)
Makers and roles
William Pitts (London 1790 – London 1840), goldsmith