A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER CRUETS
A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER CRUETS

MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1807

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER CRUETS
MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1807
Each oval and on four leaf and scroll feet, with gadrooned rim rising to leaf-capped scroll grips, the central reeded loop handle on four lion caryatid legs, with supports for six silver-mounted cut-glass bottles, each engraved with a coat-of-arms below an earl's coronet, each marked underneath, on central support and on each silver bottle mount
11½ in. (29.2 cm.) wide
weighable silver 65 oz. 7 dwt. (2,033 gr.)
The arms are those of Ashley quartering Cooper with Webb in pretence for Anthony Ashley Cooper, 5th Earl of Shaftsbury (1761-1811) and his wife Barbara, daughter and heiress of Sir John Webb, 5th Bt., whom he married in 1786. (2)

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