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Important Georgian goblet. Master Elizabeth Godfrey (active 1720-1766), London.
Full hallmark. 1759. Great Britain.
Sterling silver. H 59 cm. 2586 g.
Large classicist lidded goblet with eared handles, on a round foot and square plinth. Decorated with pearl ribbon decoration, engraved flower garlands, engraved coat of arms on the front and the banner "Lux Anglis Crux Francis". From the time of George II. Dents and some soldered areas.
Elizabeth Godfrey supplied the nobility with high-quality silver and gold work and was regarded as the outstanding goldsmith of the 18th century (https://nmwa.org/art/collection/george-ii-tea-caddy/).
Provenance : South German private collection.
Call time 12 June 2024 | probably 18:30 (CET)
Limit 3900 €
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