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A Victorian silver engraved…
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Auckland
Date:
27-Aug-2024
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A Victorian silver engraved circular salver, the central cartouche with winged crest framed by a wide band of entwined pentagonal floral motifs and repeating leaf scroll and floral bands. Raised on four scrolling feet. London 1874 by John Hunt & Robert Roskell. Dia.35.5 cm. 1360gms. Note: After his apprenticeship with Paul Storr, John Samuel Hunt joined as a partner in the firm as Storr retired in 1838, and the company changed its name to Mortimer & Hunt. Mortimer retired in 1843, and the firm became Hunt & Roskell, the addition of Robert Roskell Jr, a former watchmaker and merchant of Liverpool. Provenance: From the collection of Gerry and Valerie Bermel (of Travis Antiques. Wellington 1950's to 1986).
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Silver: Trays, Salvers, Waiters and Plates