English Victorian sterling silver epergne centerpiece, Charles Reily & George Storer, London, c.1839, cut-glass bowl with scalloped rim, seated in lattice support with grapevine border, scrolling foliate arms, ending in campana-form candle cups and leaf-clad drip trays, pedestal base engraved with Wilder family coat of arms, the motto reading "virtuti moenia cedant," rising on scrolled feet, purportedly in a fire during the Battle of Atlanta, approx 21.25"h, 15.5"w, 153.85ozt Start Price: $1,000.00

** 4.13.20- added cleaned images. Bowl has a few small chips to rim and base. Piece is patinated and has spotting overall. Possible remnants of a gilt wash. No breaks noted

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