Regency sterling silver creamer, 1807
£275.00
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Elegant creamer in sterling silver with gilded interior, engraved Greek key pattern, by Alice and George Burrows; antique English, hallmarked for London 1807.
Condition: fine
Size: Wide: 10 cm Length: 14 cm Height: 9.5 cm
Condition: fine
Size: Wide: 10 cm Length: 14 cm Height: 9.5 cm
Style notes — Georgian period mainly refers to the second half of the 18th century and up to the 1820s. The style was predominantly neo-classical, that looked back at the ancient Greece and Rome and used those elements in design and decoration. Most Georgian items have straight and very clean lines and elegant repetitive floral patterns.
Facts of Lavish Care tip — to polish lightly tarnished silver plated and silver surface, use a silver polishing cloth. Polishing lightly but often makes cleaning much easier and the item won't tarnish too much.