A fine and impressive antique George IV Scottish sterling silver waiter/teapot stand; an addition to our ornamental silverware collection
Description
This fine antique George IV sterling silver waiter has a plain circular form onto a circular collet foot.
The surface of this fine example of Scottish silverware is embellished with a fine and impressive contemporary bright cut engraved crest* depicting a stag's head erased below the motto 'Steady'.
The swept border is ornamented with a plain applied moulded rim.
* This crest pertains to the family name M'Adam, McAdam and Macadam of Craigengillan, Ayrshire, Scotland.
ConditionThis antique teapot stand/waiter is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in excellent presentation condition.
The bright cut engraved decoration is very crisp.
Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the stand are all very clear.
Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this piece of antique silverware.
DimensionsDiameter 16.3cm/6.4"
Diameter of foot 12.7cm/5"
Height 1.6cm/0.6"
Weight8.2 troy ounces/256g
Date: 1820
Origin: Edinburgh, Scotland
Maker: William Robertson



