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MARK OF CHARLES HATFIELD, LONDON, 1737,
Details
A SUITE OF THREE GEORGE II SILVER CUPS,
MARK OF CHARLES HATFIELD, LONDON, 1737,
The larger cup, 11 in. high (28 cm.), the smaller pair 7 in. high (17.8 cm.), the latter pair fully marked to bases but maker's mark only struck thrice to covers, domed covers & sides applied with portrait medallion 7 foliate strapwork on a textured ground, with leaf-capped scroll side handles, on a spreading foot chased with shells, scrolls & panels of beaded diaperwork, knop finials, the larger cup engraved with a baroque armorial cartouche within scroll-edged diaperwork mantling, 102 oz. (3)
MARK OF CHARLES HATFIELD, LONDON, 1737,
The larger cup, 11 in. high (28 cm.), the smaller pair 7 in. high (17.8 cm.), the latter pair fully marked to bases but maker's mark only struck thrice to covers, domed covers & sides applied with portrait medallion 7 foliate strapwork on a textured ground, with leaf-capped scroll side handles, on a spreading foot chased with shells, scrolls & panels of beaded diaperwork, knop finials, the larger cup engraved with a baroque armorial cartouche within scroll-edged diaperwork mantling, 102 oz. (3)
Provenance
Magnificent Silver From the Collection of the late Hilmar Reksten, Part I, Christie's London, 22 May 1991, lot 58
Special notice
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Further details
The arms are probably those of Mervesse of Suffolk.