A JAMES I SILVER SHELL-SHAPED SPICE OR SUGAR BOX

Lot 201
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£ 40 000
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Lot 201 | A JAMES I SILVER SHELL-SHAPED SPICE OR SUGAR BOX
Valeur estimée
£ 40 000 – 60 000
A JAMES I SILVER SHELL-SHAPED SPICE OR SUGAR BOX

LONDON, 1610, MAKER'S MARK TI STAR BELOW PROBABLY FOR THOMAS JEMPSON

Shell shaped with die-stamped egg-and-dart borders on four shell feet, the hinged cover in the form of an scallop shell, chased with wave design, the interior with central divider, marked inside base and on cover

5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm.) long

7 oz. 14 dwt. (240 gr.)





Provenance

Anonymous sale [G. Falke]; Christie's, London, 26 April 1899, lot 67 (£88 to Letts).

Possibly Captain Sydney Loder (1867-1944), Greenfield Lodge, Market Harborough, by 1929, then to his wife,

Nelly Loder (1881-1972), daughter of Binyoun Francis Drage, of The Grange, Chapel Brampton, Northamptonshire,

Possibly Mrs Sydney Loder; Christie's, London, 13 August 1941, lot 68 (£260 to Bruford).

With S.J. Shrubsole, New York.

A New England Coillection; Christie's, New York, 16 April 1999, lot 242.



Literature

London, Seaford House, Queen Charlotte's Loan Exhibition of Old Silver, London, 1929, no. 123, Sydney Loder.



Special notice

This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
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