Caption

Platter lampshade, Scott, Digby & Smith, Benjamin fl. 1802–1807 goldsmith; silver hemispherical lampshade with a non-original handle; smooth, with a ribbon edge, profiled; relief plaque with the Czartoryski coat of arms on a paludament, under a princely mitre, with labres and the motto Be that as it may.; handle is contemporary; 1803/1804; London, England, Great Britain; vessel; height 8.5 cm, diameter 15.2 cm, weight approx. 230 g, A dome-shaped metal cloche with a rounded finial handle on top, showing a smooth reflective surface with visible scratches and small blemishes; the cloche is primarily silver-gray with subtle darker gray areas and a few faint shadowed spots, and there is a decorative raised rim around the base and a small ornate element on one side.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A08_046

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Keywords

Platter lampshade Scott Digby & Smith Benjamin fl 1802–1807 goldsmith silver hemispherical lampshade non-original handle smooth ribbon edge profiled relief plaque Czartoryski coat arms paludament under princely mitre labres motto handle contemporary 1803 1804 London England Great Britain vessel height 8.5 cm diameter 15.2 cm weight approx 230 g dome-shaped metal cloche rounded finial handle top showing smooth reflective surface visible scratches small blemishes cloche primarily silver-gray subtle darker gray areas faint shadowed spots decorative raised rim base small ornate element side.