01156 - Georgian Silver Plate Epergne

A superb Old Sheffield Plate centrepiece by T. J. & N. Creswick c. 1820. With highly ornate acanthus and scrollwork decoration and lion's mask and paw feet. 16" high, 24" at the widest point, diameter of the centre bowl is 11".

This design is illustrated in "History of Old Sheffield Plate" by Fredrick Bradbury, pg. 296.

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