A George III Butter Shell made in London in 1806 by John Emes.

A George III Butter Shell made in London in 1806 by John Emes.
A George III Butter Shell made in London in 1806 by John Emes.

A George III Butter Shell made in London in 1806 by John Emes.

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British Silver 1760-1830

Reference

176113

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The Butter Shell is finely modelled as a scallop shell and stands on two winkle feet. The plain carrying handle is engraved with a contemporary Crest and the reverse is very well marked.



Width: 4 inches, 10cm.

Length: 4.5 inches, 11.25cm.

Year

1806

Country

London

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