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Violet Trefusis's George II Silver Table Bell, Christie's 2012 Auction
About the Item
Violet Trefusis's George II silver table bell, mark of Thomas Mason, London, 1722.
Of typical part-reeded form, the handle with baluster knop, engraved with a crest, the clapper perhaps later, marked inside
Measures: 4¾ in. (12.1 cm.) high
7 oz. 4 dwt. (224 gr.)
Christie's Nov 28th, 2012, London. Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes, Auction 5962, Lot 737. Item in very good condition with little marks consistent with its age.
Violet Trefusis (1894 -1972) was an English socialite and author, she is well known for her close ties with the royal family. She is the great-aunt of Queen Camilla, Queen consort of the United Kingdom.
Other transaction record of this item:
The collection of Mrs Violet Trefusis; Christie's, London, May 23, 1973, Lot 178.
- Dimensions:Height: 4.77 in (12.1 cm)Diameter: 2.76 in (7 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1770
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Vaughan, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU6524227974932
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