George III silver condiment caster, Thomas Shepherd London 1778

George III silver condiment caster, Thomas Shepherd London 1778

Code: 6096-051

Dimensions:

H: 14cm (5.5")Di: 5cm (2")

SOLD

A rare George III silver caster made in London by Thomas Shepherd, London 1778. It has a great re-engraved stag's head crest, possibly for the Gordon family. It is of typical Georgian style with a bellied middle. There is an unusual interior addition to the filter as seen in the photographs. A superb piece of Georgian silver and great for any collection. Good provinance having come from The Duke of Sutherlands estate at Dunrobbin Castle.

WEIGHT; 89grams or 3ozst

PROVINANCE; Dunrobbin Castle Attic Sale