ID 437235
Lot 215 | A CHARLES II SILVER BASIN
Estimate value
£ 10 000 – 15 000
LONDON, 1670. MAKER'S MARK TM ABOVE A CORONET, POSSIBLY FOR THOMAS MINSHALL
Plain circular with moulded border, the deep bowl with raised centre, the flat rim later engraved with a coat-of-arms in scrolling cartouche and on reverse with an inscription 'The Gift of Mary Stone Grandmother to Jane Stone her Goddaughter the 23rd of March Ano. dom. 1670/1', marked on rim
13 ½. in. (34.2 cm.) diameter
30 oz. 16 dwt. (958 gr.)
The arms are those of Stone impaling Hawkins for James Stone (1685-1743) of New Inn, London and Badbury Manor, Wiltshire, and his wife Jane (1697-1771), daughter of Philip Hawkins of Pennans, Cornwall.
| Medium: | Silver |
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| Place of origin: | Northern Europe |
| Medium: | Silver |
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| Place of origin: | Northern Europe |
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