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The coat-of-arms is that of Turner of Tablehurst, Sussex, impaling Blois
MARK OF JOSEPH SMITH, 1739
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A GEORGE II SILVER COFFEE POT
MARK OF JOSEPH SMITH, 1739
of plain tapering form raised on a spreading foot, with a shell-chased and leaf-capped rising curved spout, polished wood double scroll handle and flattened domed hinged cover with baluster finial, one side engraved with a coat-of-arms within a rococo cartouche - 22.75cm (9 in), 28oz gross.
MARK OF JOSEPH SMITH, 1739
of plain tapering form raised on a spreading foot, with a shell-chased and leaf-capped rising curved spout, polished wood double scroll handle and flattened domed hinged cover with baluster finial, one side engraved with a coat-of-arms within a rococo cartouche - 22.75cm (9 in), 28oz gross.
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