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MARK OF SIMON PANTIN I, LONDON, 1715, BRITANNIA STANDARD
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A GEORGE I SILVER HOT MILK JUG
MARK OF SIMON PANTIN I, LONDON, 1715, BRITANNIA STANDARD
Octagonal baluster and on moulded foot, with high-domed cover and baluster finial, with wood handle, the faceted spout with drop beneath, engraved with a lozenge-of-arms within baroque mantling and with baroness's coronet above, marked underneath and on cover
7 in. (17.8 cm.) high
gross weight 13 oz. 11 dwt. (421 gr.)
The arms are those of Wentworth, for Martha Johnson, 8th Baroness Wentworth and 12th Baroness Despenser (1667-1745), who inherited the barony on the death of her grandmother Anne Lovelace, 7th Baroness Wentworth and 11th Baroness Despenser in 1697. She was the daughter of John Lovelace, 3rd Baron Lovelace of Hurley and wife Henry Johnson M.P. (1661-1719), whom she married in 1693.
MARK OF SIMON PANTIN I, LONDON, 1715, BRITANNIA STANDARD
Octagonal baluster and on moulded foot, with high-domed cover and baluster finial, with wood handle, the faceted spout with drop beneath, engraved with a lozenge-of-arms within baroque mantling and with baroness's coronet above, marked underneath and on cover
7 in. (17.8 cm.) high
gross weight 13 oz. 11 dwt. (421 gr.)
The arms are those of Wentworth, for Martha Johnson, 8th Baroness Wentworth and 12th Baroness Despenser (1667-1745), who inherited the barony on the death of her grandmother Anne Lovelace, 7th Baroness Wentworth and 11th Baroness Despenser in 1697. She was the daughter of John Lovelace, 3rd Baron Lovelace of Hurley and wife Henry Johnson M.P. (1661-1719), whom she married in 1693.
Provenance
Martha Johnson, 8th Baroness Wentworth and 12th Baroness Despenser (1667-1745).
with S. J. Phillips Ltd., London.
Acquired from the above by the Blaquier-Arrieta Family.
with S. J. Phillips Ltd., London.
Acquired from the above by the Blaquier-Arrieta Family.
Literature
Probably listed in the Inventory of the household goods of Martha, Baroness Wentworth, at her house in Pall Mall, London, 31 July 1745 (British Library MS 46276 A) as a 'milk pott'.
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