Lot 1225 - A204 Decorative Arts - Thursday, 30. March 2023, 10.00 AM
TWELVE SILVER-GILT PLATES
London, 1767/68. Maker's mark Sebastian & James Crespell.
Curved round shape with circumferential profiles and a gadrooned rim. Engraved coat of arms of the von Bernstorff family with the motto: Hier weislich dort glücklich.
The von Bernstorff family originates from the Bernstorf family in Mecklenburg and is a member of the Mecklenburg nobility. The family has brought forth numerous dignitaries, especially politicians and diplomats with connections to England and Denmark.
The von Bernstorff family originates from the Bernstorf family in Mecklenburg and is a member of the Mecklenburg nobility. The family has brought forth numerous dignitaries, especially politicians and diplomats with connections to England and Denmark.
Ø 24.5 cm, 6,590 g.
Provenance:
- Private collection, Switzerland.
- Private collection, Switzerland.
CHF 8 000 / 12 000 | (€ 8 250 / 12 370)
Sold for CHF 9 375 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.