Sold for:
$1,680
$1,680
William IV Silver Commemorative Urn, London, 1833-34, Edward, Edward Jr. , John & William Barnard, makers, with two faux bois handles terminating in oak leaves and acorns, body further decorated with flower sprays, with gadrooned knop to stem, and scalloped foot adorned with scrolling foliage, inscription reads, "Presented/to/Capn. Henry Holdrege/by the Passengers/of the/Ship George Washington/on her voyage from/ New York to Liverpool/in June 1834/ as a token of their unanimous/Esteem and Regard/Liverpool 27 June 1834," ht. 9 5/8 in., approx. 38.9 troy oz. In very good condition with light even wear throughout.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-10-06
