MAKER'S MARK OF HESTER BATEMAN, LONDON, 1786
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A George III silver-gilt cup and cover
Maker's mark of Hester Bateman, London, 1786
Vase-shaped and on spreading circular foot chased with flutes, leaves and beading, the lower part of the body chased with waterleaves and applied with ribbon-tied drapery swags and military trophy within ribbon-tied berried laurel wreath, the reverse with similar vacant wreath, cast and chased beneath the rim with a band of rosettes, with two loop handles and detachable spreading cover chased with a band of acanthus leaves and with bud finial, marked on body and cover
22in. (56cm.) high
152ozs. (4745gr.)
Maker's mark of Hester Bateman, London, 1786
Vase-shaped and on spreading circular foot chased with flutes, leaves and beading, the lower part of the body chased with waterleaves and applied with ribbon-tied drapery swags and military trophy within ribbon-tied berried laurel wreath, the reverse with similar vacant wreath, cast and chased beneath the rim with a band of rosettes, with two loop handles and detachable spreading cover chased with a band of acanthus leaves and with bud finial, marked on body and cover
22in. (56cm.) high
152ozs. (4745gr.)