Soup tureen prototype takes £115,000 bid in Woking
This silver-gilt centrepiece is believed to be a prototype for a set of four soup tureens in the Royal Collection designed by John Flaxman (1756-1826) and made by John Bridge (1755-1834) for George IV.
Weighing 361oz and measuring 17½ x 18in (44 x 45cm), it is engraved with two armorials of the John M…