Lot Essay
George Barteram's lands and estates were forfeited to the Commonwealth for treason on 2 November 1652.
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UNMARKED, CIRCA 1682
Details
A CHARLES II SILVER-MOUNTED LEATHER BLACKJACK JUG
UNMARKED, CIRCA 1682
The silver rim with hatched lappets, the front with oval silver plaque pinned on below the spout which is inscribed The Gift of George Barteram to Abigail 1682
11 in. (28 cm.) high
UNMARKED, CIRCA 1682
The silver rim with hatched lappets, the front with oval silver plaque pinned on below the spout which is inscribed The Gift of George Barteram to Abigail 1682
11 in. (28 cm.) high
Provenance
Abigail and George Barteram of Elswick, Northumberland and thence by descent through their family to Edward Peacock, F.S.A., of Kirton-in-Lindsey, Lincolnshire.
Christie's London, 19 February 1970, lot 4.
Christie's London, 19 February 1970, lot 4.
Literature
Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Vol. X, January 1901 - December 1902, South Shields, 1902, p. 146, illustrated p. 148.
Exhibited
The 98th Annual meeting of the Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, 29 January, 1902.
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