Pair of George III sterling silver vegetable dishes and lids, Paul Storr, London, 1800

Description Pair of George III sterling silver vegetable dishes and lids, Paul Storr, London, 1800. Domed lid and a finely crafted circular ring handle. Fine engraved lines along the edges. Coat of arms on one side of the lid and inside the base of the vegetable dish. Numbered 1 and 3. While the second vegetable dish is numbered 4 and 4. Sterling silver marked with 5 hallmarks: Maker's mark: Paul Storr Lion passant: alloy mark. 925/1000 sterling silver standard guarantee Leopard's head with crown: city of London Date letter year: 1800 Duty mark: King George III head Dimensions HxWxD: 12.5cm x 29.5cm x 20.5cm Weight 3,282g Provenance Private collection Condition Slight signs of wear and superficial scratches. The five hallmarks are present on the base of the vegetable dish and on the lid. The maker's mark and lion passant hallmarks are present on the handle.