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A CHARLES II TWO-HANDLED CIRCULAR PORRINGER AND COVER, on three pelican feet and with beaded scroll handles terminating with wirework spirals, the cover with waved rim, applied corded band, cut-card calyx and pelican finial, engraved with a coat-of-arms within plume mantling, the base with initials AMS, 1672, maker's mark CM, mullets and pellets below
7¼in (18.5cm.) high
(29ozs.)
The arms are those of Sturt of Dorset? and London and Southampton
For the same maker's mark see Jackson, Ian Pickford ed., p.130
A porringer and cover by the same maker, of 1674 with a similar finial was sold Christie's, 27th November 1975, lot 226
7¼in (18.5cm.) high
(29ozs.)
The arms are those of Sturt of Dorset? and London and Southampton
For the same maker's mark see Jackson, Ian Pickford ed., p.130
A porringer and cover by the same maker, of 1674 with a similar finial was sold Christie's, 27th November 1975, lot 226