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MARK OF ABRAHAM BUTEUX, LONDON, 1725
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A PAIR OF GEORGE I SILVER SAUCEBOATS
MARK OF ABRAHAM BUTEUX, LONDON, 1725
Each oval and on stepped conforming foot, with two double scroll handles and with an applied reeded band, later engraved with a coat-of-arms below an earl's coronet, each marked underneath, later faintly engraved with scratchweights '21-1-0' and '20-16'
8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) wide
41 oz. 2 dwt. (1,278 gr.)
The arms are those of Belasyse with those of Betham in pretence for Thomas, 4th Viscount Fauconberg and later 1st Earl Fauconberg (1699-1774) and his wife Catherine, daughter and heir of John Betham of Rowlington, Warwickshire. (2)
MARK OF ABRAHAM BUTEUX, LONDON, 1725
Each oval and on stepped conforming foot, with two double scroll handles and with an applied reeded band, later engraved with a coat-of-arms below an earl's coronet, each marked underneath, later faintly engraved with scratchweights '21-1-0' and '20-16'
8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) wide
41 oz. 2 dwt. (1,278 gr.)
The arms are those of Belasyse with those of Betham in pretence for Thomas, 4th Viscount Fauconberg and later 1st Earl Fauconberg (1699-1774) and his wife Catherine, daughter and heir of John Betham of Rowlington, Warwickshire. (2)
Provenance
Thomas, 4th Viscount Fauconberg and later 1st Earl Fauconberg (1699-1774)
The late Sir Ian Stewart-Richardson, Bt.; Christie's London, 31 March 1976, lot 150 (£7,500 to Partridge).
The late Sir Ian Stewart-Richardson, Bt.; Christie's London, 31 March 1976, lot 150 (£7,500 to Partridge).
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