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Entrée Dish
Paul Storr
Hallmarked London, 1811
This exceptional silver entrée dish, crafted by the renowned Regency silversmith Paul Storr in 1811, embodies the height of sophistication and craftsmanship. Featuring the Sutton family crest of Nottingham, this dish reflects Storr’s work’s artistic excellence and the historical significance of its owners, a family known for their courage and adventurous spirit.
The design showcases Storr's masterful ability to merge functional elegance with decorative artistry. The finely engraved coat of arms is prominently displayed on the cover along with the family's motto "Tout Jours Prest," or "Always Ready," complemented by the sleek, polished surfaces, a reeded handle and gadrooning characteristic of Storr's style.
Paul Storr is celebrated among the greatest silversmiths of the Georgian and Regency eras, known for his contributions to the English style. His works, commissioned by royalty and aristocrats, are prized for their exceptional quality and design, making this entrée dish a rare example of his craft. Additionally, this dish was a part of the iconic Red McCombs collection, which has been highly publicized and studied.
7 3/4" high x 13 3/4" wide x 11" deep
Provenance:
Private collection of the Sutton Family, Nottingham
Red McCombs Collection, Texas
MSR, New Orleans
Regency Silver Entrée Dish by Paul Storr
$12,850.00
Paul Storr
Hallmarked London, 1811
This exceptional silver entrée dish, crafted by the renowned Regency silversmith Paul Storr in 1811, embodies the height of sophistication and craftsmanship. Featuring the Sutton family crest of Nottingham, this dish reflects Storr’s work’s artistic excellence and the historical significance of its owners, a family known for their courage and adventurous spirit.
The design showcases Storr's masterful ability to merge functional elegance with decorative artistry. The finely engraved coat of arms is prominently displayed on the cover along with the family's motto "Tout Jours Prest," or "Always Ready," complemented by the sleek, polished surfaces, a reeded handle and gadrooning characteristic of Storr's style.
Paul Storr is celebrated among the greatest silversmiths of the Georgian and Regency eras, known for his contributions to the English style. His works, commissioned by royalty and aristocrats, are prized for their exceptional quality and design, making this entrée dish a rare example of his craft. Additionally, this dish was a part of the iconic Red McCombs collection, which has been highly publicized and studied.
7 3/4" high x 13 3/4" wide x 11" deep
Provenance:
Private collection of the Sutton Family, Nottingham
Red McCombs Collection, Texas
MSR, New Orleans