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Click here to subscribeA Mappin & Webb heavy gauge plated ice bucket with Anchor Line sigil and two circular chafing dish lids, also with Anchor Line sigils, a Shire Line serving dish with everted rim, a Shaw Savill Line chafing dish and a Shaw Savill Line single-handled plated porringer, twin-handled wine coaster and lobed bonbon dish and a pair of Shaw Savill Line sugar tongs (9).
*Gillray (James, 1756-1815). The Union Club, 1801, etching with contemporary hand colouring, mount staining, trimmed to plate mark on lower border, 300 x 440 mm A glorious riot of a cartoon with all the leading political figures of the day engaged in a drunken party. Chamber pots, bottles of wine, furniture and glasses fly through the air, fights break out and various politicos are shown asleep, slumped on the floor, vomiting or fighting. The cartoon celebrates the first coalition parliament of 1801 and the dinner of the new Union Club held at Cumberland House, to celebrate the Queen's birthday on January 19th of that year. (1)
An ebonised and green painted wood sarcophagus shape wine cooler, the later lift-off top revealing a part lead lined interior, above a scroll carved apron, on boldly carved lion's paw feet, early 19th century and later, 54cm high, 103cm wide, 59.5cm deep.click here to view the page turning catalogue
A Jacobite style wine glass, the glass 18th century but with later 19th century engraving, the drawn trumpet bowl engraved with an heraldic rose with single and a thistle emanating from the rose stem, together with an oak leaf and ''FIAT'', raised on a plain stem with and conical foot, 14cm high
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