Georgian Silver Wine Ewer by Hester Bateman
$14,850.00
Hester Bateman
Marked 1785 with English standard mark
The embodiment of undeniable beauty and skill, this rare Georgian silver wine ewer was crafted by Hester Bateman, the most famed female silversmith. The graceful silhouette and signature beading convey the femininity and attention to detail for which Bateman is renowned. A wooden handle, unique festoon engravings and a prominent family crest complete this important ewer's timeless design. Today, Bateman's creations can be found in the collections of the most prestigious museums in the world, including London's Victoria & Albert Museum, the Birmingham Museum of Art and the National Museum of Women in the Arts in Washington, D.C.
12 3/4" wide x 4 1/2" wide x 7 1/2" deep