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George III soup tureen and cover, 1787 (silver)
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George III soup tureen and cover, 1787 (silver)
701237 George III soup tureen and cover, 1787 (silver) by Bateman, Hester (1709-94); width: 45 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved with coats of arms of the City of Cork, and those of Harding for Robert Harding); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23294688
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Cork Cover Covered Crest Engraved George Iii Handles Neoclassical Serving Silverware Soup Tureen Neo Classical
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This print showcases the exquisite George III soup tureen and cover, crafted in 1787 by the talented Hester Bateman. Made of shimmering silver, this elegant piece measures an impressive width of 45 cm. The tureen is adorned with meticulously engraved coats of arms representing the City of Cork, as well as those belonging to Robert Harding. A true masterpiece of neoclassical design, this Georgian treasure embodies both sophistication and craftsmanship. The skillfully crafted handles add a touch of grandeur to its overall appearance, while the crest atop exudes regal charm. With its colonial influence and Irish heritage, this remarkable soup tureen stands as a testament to the rich history it carries. Its covered structure ensures that every serving remains warm and delectable for any occasion. The delicate engravings on its surface tell stories untold; each stroke captures a moment frozen in time. This George III soup tureen serves not only as a functional vessel but also as an art form that transcends generations. Now preserved within a private collection, this rare find offers us a glimpse into the opulence and refinement cherished during that era. Through this mesmerizing photograph captured by eChristies Images and made available through Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to an age where elegance reigned supreme – forever immortalized in silverware perfection.
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