A George III Butter Shell made in London in 1790 by William Plummer

A George III Butter Shell made in London in 1790 by William Plummer
A George III Butter Shell made in London in 1790 by William Plummer
A George III Butter Shell made in London in 1790 by William Plummer

A George III Butter Shell made in London in 1790 by William Plummer

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Category

British Silver 1760-1830

Reference

136675

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This example is modelled as a scallop shell and stands on three winkle feet. The carrying handle is decorated with a beaded band and is engraved with a contemporary Crest.

Dimensions:

Width 5 cm / 2 "
Depth 5 cm / 2 "
Year

1790

Country

London

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