PW Bateman Georgian Sterling Silver Waiter Large 1814

Peter and William Bateman Georgian Sterling Silver Waiter

Made at the Bunhill Row Workshop, London, in 1814.

A Superb Georgian Sterling Silver Waiter.  Made by in London, in 1814, by Peter and William Bateman.  A Heavy Circular Waiter with a Gadrooned border with Shell and Floral decoration.  On three Claw feet, each decorated with a lion mask and fruit.  This ia a very good sized salver from the great Bateman dynasty of Georgian Silvermiths.  In a decent weight of silver benefiting from a very good decorative border.  The styling of which is more like the decorative plates in David Shures book plate LXXX1 than the salvers that he shows which are a little plainer.  So this salver of great interest to collectors.  Usual surface scratching but overall this salver is very good.      

The Marks:  All Well Struck.

The Waiter:  Very Good.  No splits, dents or repairs.  Sits flat.     

Hallmarks:

• PBWB
• Lion Passant
• Leopards head
• Date letter T
• George head duty mark                                        

Diameter:   Ten and a half inches   27.0cm           

Weight:       21.239ounces              602grams  

Postage:

FREE delivery to UK mainland insured .

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