Centrepiece (part of The Grand Service) hallmarks 1812-21
Silver gilt | 57.2 x 64.0 x 64.0 cm (whole object) | RCIN 51981
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One of a set of four silver-gilt centrepieces, each with a central bowl in the form of a convolvulus flower, on a foliate stem with a wreath of flowers and four scroll branches, entwined with flowers, terminating in similar bowls. The lower section has a figure of Pan playing a pipe, a maenad playing cymbals and putti holding pan pipes and a tambourine, on a fluted circular base with lion's paw feet.
Provenance
Acquired by George IV when Prince Regent
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Creator(s)
(goldsmith)Acquirer(s)
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Medium and techniques
Silver gilt
Measurements
57.2 x 64.0 x 64.0 cm (whole object)