Lot 78
A pair of George III goblets
Auction: 16 August 2011 at 12:00 BST
£3,250
Description
Patrick Robertson, Edinburgh 1779, the simple tapered bowls with engraved crest and motto, raised on a waisted stem with beaded knop, the domed spreading foot with beaded rim (2)
Dimensions
15cm high, each 8oz and 9oz each
Footnote
Note: The crest and motto are for the Earl of Kintore, believed to have been supplied to Anthony Adrian Keith Falconer, 5th Earl of Kintore on the revival of his title in 1778
Provenance:
Christie's London 18th March 2009, 'The Country House Sale; Property of the 14th Earl of Kintore & the Collection of the Late Bernard Lyons, C.B.E' lot 88