Antique George III Sterling Silver Soup Tureen Cover Benjamin Laver London 1787 Sculpture Ernest Schneider (1877-1937) was hired

Ernest Schneider (1877-1937) was hired by the sales department of the Daum frères factory

Colorado College

Total weight 636 Grams

Because of the impression that World War I had on him including the bombing of his home & studio

All restoration has been undertaken by professional experienced restorers using traditional and appropriate materials

Antique George III Sterling Silver Soup Tureen Cover Benjamin Laver London 1787 Sculpture Ernest Schneider (1877-1937) was hiredA fine antique Georgian sterling silver twin handled soup tureen and cover by the Royal Gold and Silversmith Benjamin Laver, London, 1783. This very elegant George III tureen was made by one of the leading late 18th century silversmiths, Benjamin Laver was a highly skilled 18th century English silversmith and working jeweler, he studied under Thomas Heming, the principal royal goldsmith to King George III. Laver was active in London during the George