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[M] R.M.S. QUEEN MARY: A PAIR OF CHAMPAGNE ICE...
R.M.S. QUEEN MARY: A PAIR OF CHAMPAGNE ICE BUCKETS BY ELKINGTON PLATE, 1939
of 'plain pine' pattern, bases marked for line and maker with date letter 'D' (1939) -- 9½in. (24cm.) high
The plain pine pattern was originally designed for the Queen Mary, latterly it was used throughout the Cunard fleet. However, the date of this example firmly establishes it as being from the Queen Mary
(2)
Provenance: Queen Mary dispersal sale, Long Beach, California 1967 (by repute)
Sold for £1,364
Estimated at £500 - £700
(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)
R.M.S. QUEEN MARY: A PAIR OF CHAMPAGNE ICE BUCKETS BY ELKINGTON PLATE, 1939
of 'plain pine' pattern, bases marked for line and maker with date letter 'D' (1939) -- 9½in. (24cm.) high
The plain pine pattern was originally designed for the Queen Mary, latterly it was used throughout the Cunard fleet. However, the date of this example firmly establishes it as being from the Queen Mary
(2)
Provenance: Queen Mary dispersal sale, Long Beach, California 1967 (by repute)