€24,000
A superb George IV silver gilt model of the Warwick Vase, by Philip Rundell, London 1820, also with the mark of Richard Sawyer Jnr., Dublin 1839, the egg and dart and bead moulded rim over scrolling vines in relief, the lower band centred with a winged classical female figure holding an oval panel and pen in high relief above hanging drapes and various trophies, a quiver of arrows, a caduceus, sword, a draped X framed altar, a Roman helmet and leaf sprays above a tiger pelt, applied with two double leaf cast interlaced reeded handles on a tongue and dart moulded stem, on a square base raised on a panelled plinth with scrolling shamrocks by Richard Sawyer Jnr, Dublin, 1839, 14 1/2" x 14 1/4"w (37cms x 36cms) 6400 gr, 225.75 ozs approx, also inscribed Law & Son, Dublin. (1)
No major damage or repairs, minor blemishes, hall marks clear. Plinth 74ozs.
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25% inc VAT*
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28.075% inc VAT*