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Mary, Countess Of Cardigan's Charles II and George II silver-gilt toilet service, apparently unmarked, the majority circa 1680

Auction Closed

October 14, 11:42 AM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

Mary, Countess Of Cardigan's Charles II and George II silver-gilt toilet service, apparentl﷽y unmarked, the majority circa 1680


Comprising:

A pair of rectangular caskets, each on later ball feet, the sides cha꧂sed with scrolling foliage the covers each with classical and military scenes, engraved with a cypher below a countess' coronet

length 9 1⁄2 in.; 24,2 cm


A pair of large circular boxes, similarly chased, engraved with a cypher below a count♎ess' coronet

diameter 6 1⁄4 in.; 15,8 cm.


A pair of square boxes, the sides simi♊💛larly chased the covers chased with putti, engraved with a cypher below a countess' coronet

square 4 1⁄2 in.; 11,5 cm.


A pair of smaller square boxes, the sides similarly chased, the covers chased with buildings and landscapes, engraved with a cy🐼pher below a countess coronet

square 2 3⁄4 in.; 7,3 cm.


An oblong casket with a domed cover on four double scroll feet🌜, the interior later fitted with glass bottles, engraved with a cypher below a countess' coronet, perhaps conve🦋rted from a pin cushion

length 6 1⁄2 in.; 16,5 cm.


A pair of square canisters, chased with figures emblematic of Justice, Truth, Fortitude and Temperance, engraved with a cypher below a Counꦜtess' coronet

height 6 in.; 15,2 cm.


A pair of square cluster colu🍌mn candlesticks, the bases later applied with floral festoons, engraved with a cypher below a countess' co💯ronet

height 6 3⁄8 in.; 14 cm.


A pair of rectangular dishes, the sides similarly applied, engraved with a cypher below a countess' coronet circa 1740

length 8 in.; 20,2 cm.


An oval mirror, the sides ch🌜ased with putti and scrolling folia🎃ge, applied with figural vignettes, the mirror circa 1740, the vignettes circa 1680

height 23 1⁄2 in.; 59,7 cm.

weight 252 oz.. 7,837 g. 


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Service de toilette en vermeil de Mary🦄,𓆉 comtesse de Cardigan, apparament non poinçonné, en majorité vers 1680


comprenant une paire de boîtes rectangulaires, une paire🦂 de boîtes circulaires, une paire de boîtes carrées, une paire de petites boîtes carrées, un coffret oblong, une paire de boîtes à thé, une paire de flambeaux, une paire de plats rectangulaires, un miroir ovale

Mary, Counte🐷ss of Cardigan (1711/12-1775), wife of George, 4th Earl of Cardigan (1712-1790), later created Duke of Montagu, possibly as a gift on her marriage in 1730

Thence by descent to her daughter Elizabeth, Duchess of Buccleuch (d.1827), wife of Henry, 3rd D𓃲uke of Buccleuch (1746-1812)

Thence by descent to her second daughter Elizabeth, Countess of Home🐎 (d.1837), wife of Alexander, 10th Earl of Home (1769-1841)

Thence by descent to her great-grandson

Charles, 13th Earl of Home (1873-1918)

Christie's London, 17 June 1919🌟, lots 56, 75 and ♔76

The Chequers Trust

Christie's London, 24 November 1976, lot 175

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Mary, comtesse de Cardigan (1711/12-1775), époဣuse de George, 4e comte de Cardigan (1712-1790), devenu duc de Montagu, peut-être offert🐭 en cadeau de son mariage en 1730

Puis par descendance à sa fille Elizabeth, Duchesse de Buccleuch (d.1827)🔯, épouse de Henry, 3ème Duc de Buccleuch (1746-1812)

🍌Transmis à sa deuxième fille Elizabeth, Comtesse de Home (d.1𓆉837), épouse d'Alexander, 10ème Comte de Home (1769-1841)

Par descendance, à son arriꦺère-petit-fils Charles, 13ème Comte de Home (1873-1918)

Christie's ♊Londres, 17 juin 1919, lots 56, 75 et 76

Trust Chequers

Christie's Londres, 24 novembre 1976, lot 175

London, South Kensington Loan Exhibi෴tion, 1862, no. 6206 (excluding the pair of dishes)

The cypher is that of Mary, Countess of Cardigan (c.1711-1775)