Rare Gerald Benney Solid Silver & Enamel Bowl & Cover 1971 Centrepiece Rose Bowl
By Gerald Benney
Located in London, GB
A magnificent Elizabeth II sterling silver covered bowl by Gerald Benney. This Centrepiece features an elegant lightly hammered bowl with a deep open work cover cast with swirl designs culminating in two hearts, one open and the other with a deep green enamel base. The Bowl functions with or without the cover and is both a function object and a sculptural piece in its own right. It is of excellent quality and notably heavy weight. The Covered Bowl is presented in a Gerald Benney tooled leather bound case with cream silk interior Made in London, England in 1971 by Gerald Benney. Approx. Weight - 3688g / 118.58oz Approx. Diameter - 25.8cm Approx. Height - 10.2cm Provenance - John, 7th Baron Braboure (1924-2005); By whom gifted to his wife The Countess Mountbatten of Burma on the occasion of their 25th Wedding Anniversary...
20th Century English Gerald Benney Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass
Sterling Silver, Enamel

















