Farrell English Georgian Regency Silver Gilt Teniers Wine Coaster 1817

George III silver gilt wine bottle coaster. Made by Edward Farrell in London in 1817. Everted leaf and scroll rim; open bottom inset with concentric wood liner. Sides in relief in style of Teniers, the dynasty of Dutch painters famous for scenes of popular life: In one, a party of gentle folk raise fists and sticks against a defenseless peasant boy. In other, a man leads a donkey draped with the body of a man who is dead (dead drunk?). Asymmetrical leafing-scroll cartouche engraved with armorial. Fully marked including Britannia fineness stamp (that is, 958 silver). Very good condition with deep toning. Dimensions: H 2 5/8 x D 7 1/8 in. #CD340

Stima:8.519,63€

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