Lot 340
A scarce pair of George III strawberry dishes
Auction: 13 February 2008 at 11:00 GMT
£6,480
Description
by William Dempster, Edinburgh 1767-1768, of conventional form with twelve fluted sections and shaped edge (2)
Dimensions
24cm diameter, 14.5oz and 14oz
Footnote
Notes: Scottish strawberry dishes are very scarce with only eight recorded in 'The Compendium of Scottish silver II' R & J Dietert 2007 these are the latest and the only pair recorded.