Caption

Platter lampshade, Scott, Digby & Smith, Benjamin fl. 1802–1807 goldsmith. Silver hemispherical lampshade with a non-original contemporary handle, smooth with a profiled ribbon edge. On the side, a relief plaque with the Czartoryski coat of arms on a paludament, under a princely mitre, with labres and the motto Badz co sie Be that as it may. 1803/1804. London, England, Great Britain. Vessel. Height 8.5 cm; diameter 15.2 cm; weight approx. 230 g., A domed metallic cover with a rounded knob handle on top sits against a plain light background; the cover is predominantly silver with reflective surfaces showing areas of duller gray and some small dark speckles and scratches, and features an ornate raised emblem on its side with textured details and a slightly darker silver tone, plus a thin raised rim around the base.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A08_056

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Keywords

Platter lampshade Scott Digby & Smith Benjamin fl 1802–1807 goldsmith Silver hemispherical lampshade non-original contemporary handle smooth profiled ribbon edge side relief plaque Czartoryski coat arms paludament under princely mitre labres motto Badz co sie 1803 1804 London England Great Britain Vessel Height 8.5 cm diameter 15.2 cm weight approx 230 g domed metallic cover rounded knob handle top sits plain light background cover predominantly silver reflective surfaces showing areas duller gray small dark speckles scratches features ornate raised emblem textured details slightly darker silver tone plus thin rim base.