A CHARLES II SILVER CASTER AND A WILLIAM AND MARY SILVER CASTER

Lot 154
22.11.2022 10:00UTC +00:00
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£ 2 000
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 848416
Lot 154 | A CHARLES II SILVER CASTER AND A WILLIAM AND MARY SILVER CASTER
Estimate value
£ 2 000 – 3 000
A CHARLES II SILVER CASTER AND A WILLIAM AND MARY SILVER CASTER

ONE WITH MAKER'S MARK BB OR RB ABOVE A HEART, LONDON, 1675, THE OTHER WITH MARK OF FRANCIS GARTHORNE, LONDON, 1689

Each cylindrical with corded foot, the domed covers with bayonet fittings and pierced with quatrefoils, the baluster finial below a cut card-work calyx, each engraved with a coat-of-arms, one with the initials C/IE underneath, one marked on body and cover, the other on flange

51/4 in. (13.3 cm.) high

10 oz. 200 dwt. (322 gr.)

The arms are those of Norton impaling another.





Provenance

A Lady [Mrs M.A. Hussein, 85-88 Eaton Square, SW1]; Christie's, London, 24 November 1971, lot 59 (lot 58 appears to be a larger caster of the same design stated to have belonged to Lord Grantley).

With Partridge Fine Art Ltd, London.
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