© Soho House
George III Tea Vase
Artist: Matthew Boulton (1728 - 1809)
Location: Soho House
Date: 1776
Materials: silver
Dimensions: 47 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £7,000 (Total: £93,500)
Vendor: Asprey's
Review number: 3421 (1989)
Provenance:
Great Tew Park.
Description:
Two-handled tea vase and cover. It stands on a square base with four tapering feet and fluted stem. The upper part is chased with laurel festoons and two oval medallions, one enclosing the figure of Minerva at an altar, the other engraved with a coat of arms (Boulton quartering Lowth, Robinson and Babington).
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