9th Apr, 2026 11:00
Fine & Classic
63
A Large George III Silver Mustard Pot of Neo-Classical Design
Peter & Ann Bateman (Overstamped by George Gray), London 1792
A Large George III Silver Mustard Pot by Peter & Ann Bateman (Overstamped by George Gray), London 1792, of Neo-Classical design with chased pattern to the domed oval cover and set with pierced shell thumb-piece to S-scroll handle, the body with central patterned band featuring blank oval cartouches to each side between opposed pierced detail of repeated arches, housing a blue glass liner with star-cut base and raised on reeded oval foot.
Dimensions: 10.5cm long, 8cm high, approx 101.3g
For a very similar mustard pot bearing the same combination of maker and overstamp see Woolley & Wallis, Silver & Objects of Vertu 22/10/25, Lot 736: https://www.woolleyandwallis.co.uk/departments/silver/sv211025-1/view-lot/736/
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Sold for £100
Auction: Fine & Classic, 9th Apr, 2026
We are very excited to present the Spring edition of the popular Fine & Classic Sale. This auction begins with a fabulous section of silver and objects of vertu before ceramics, glass and sculpture including an impressive set of Grand Tour plaster cameos. Oils and watercolours are featured with some particularly fine wildlife studies by Edwin Penny and Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe alongside a romantic sunset seascape by William Anslow Thornley and a pair of landscapes by auction favourite William Mellor. The furniture section comprises the core of a fresh to market Cheshire farmhouse contents with attractive and useful Georgian furniture a strong feature followed by selected lighting, intriguing collector's items and part one of a single-owner collection of Dinky Toys with much more to discover besides.
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