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S.J. Shrubsole
Paul Storr
A Large Pair of George IV Silver Soup Tureens & Covers from the Sampaio Service
A Large Pair of George IV Silver Soup Tureens & Covers from the Sampaio Service
Width: 17 inches
description
Winner of the "best in class" award (i.e., best piece of silver at the fair) at Treasure House 2024, these magnificent tureens are in superb condition.
The Sampaio Service was commissioned by Henrique Teixeira de Sampaio, the Conde de Povoa, in 1823. By the twentieth century much of it was in the collection of Sunny von Bulow, and was sold by Sotheby's in 1988.
The Sampaio Service was commissioned by Henrique Teixeira de Sampaio, the Conde de Povoa, in 1823. By the twentieth century much of it was in the collection of Sunny von Bulow, and was sold by Sotheby's in 1988.
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