Georgian Silver Salver Tray London 1736 Gabriel Sleath SOLD

by Louis Wine

Georgian Silver Salver Tray London 1736 Gabriel Sleath.

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Fine Georgian Silver Salver Tray London 1736 Gabriel Sleath. This George II Salver with rare Chippendale border on three knuckle foot supports, raised chippendale border. The centre beautifully engraved with original the coat of arms within further engraved border of scrolled cartouches, surmounted with a crest of a lynx passant. Diameter: 9.25 inches. Weight: 18.25 oz. Condition: Good, lovely original patina and heft, gauge of silver. Good clear marks to the underside. Gabriel Sleath was a very fine and important maker of holloware such as salvers and coffee pots. First mark entered in 1707. In 1753, he entered a partnership with Francis Crump (his former apprentice).

Louis Wine

Louis Wine Ltd., Toronto specialists in Antique Silver , Antique Jewellery & Decorative Arts, are a 4th generation family business.Louis Wine (1865-1946) founded the company in Dublin, Ireland in 1880. Louis Wine began selling to silver collectors in Dublin from a shop in historic Wellington Quay. In 1908, he located on Dublin's fashionable Grafton Street. To the firm came the worlds leading Georgian Silver collectors. Pieces by Paul de Lamerie, Paul Storr, Hester Bateman and Irish Georgian Silver were constantly on display. Our gallery run by Richard (Louis Wine's great grandson) in Yorkville Toronto, displays a range of fine Antique Silver, Old Sheffield Plate, Antique Jewellery & Decorative Arts from the 18th-20th century, including Bateman, Storr, Ramsden, Tiffany, Knox, Liberty, Jensen, Christopher Dresser.