A fine George III Butter Shell made in London in 1814 by Emes & Barnard.

A fine George III Butter Shell made in London in 1814 by Emes & Barnard.

A fine George III Butter Shell made in London in 1814 by Emes & Barnard.

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Category

British Silver 1760-1830

Reference

228886

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The Shell stands on three winkle feet and is modelled as a raying scallop shell. The angular carrying handle is decorated with gadrooning and displays a stylised flower head on the top edge. This piece is in excellecnt condition and is very well marked.



Length: 5.45 inches, 13.63cm.

Width: 5.1 inches, 12.75cm.

Weight: 6oz.

Year

1814

Country

London

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