A late George II silver oval soup tureen and cover by Aymé Videau, London 1754, with a bee skep and calyx finial to the moulded domed cover, the base with twin leaf-capped handles, a gadrooned rim and on four bold shell, scroll and rocaille feet, engraved with an armorial and a crest, 41.5cm (16in) across handles, 3395g (109.1 oz) Condition Report: Marks to cover and base are partially obscured Crest to cover clear Cover fits well Engraving to body lightly rubbed Slightly wobbles Finial pushed into the cover Light scratches and wear commensurate with age and use Condition Report Disclaimer