Lot 824 , A mid Victorian silver Warwick vase wine cooler and liner by Stephen Smith & William Nicholson, 105 oz.
A mid Victorian silver Warwick vase wine cooler and liner by Stephen Smith & William Nicholson, the matt finish body decorated with Bacchanalian heads and flambe torches, with reeded handles and fruiting vine border, on square foot, London, 1852, overall height 11in, 105 oz.
Estimate £3,000-4,000
The liner is in good order although the rim is slightly mishapen in places. There are a few minor bumps/dings on the interior rim of the cooler and there are a couple of very minor dings around the sides of the square foot, otherwise the overall condition is good. Marks clear on both pieces.
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Sold for £9,000