MAKER'S MARK POSSIBLY THAT OF FRANCIS SPILSBURY, OVERSTRUCK WITH DATE LETTER, LONDON, 1731
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A George II silver pepperette
Maker's mark possibly that of Francis Spilsbury, overstruck with date letter, London, 1731
Pear-shaped and on spreading circular foot, the body with moulded mid-rib and detachable pierced domed cover, with moulded borders, the body later engraved with a crest, engraved beneath the foot with the initials HBCH, marked on foot, the cover apparently unmarked
4in. (10cm.) high
2ozs. (74grs.)
Maker's mark possibly that of Francis Spilsbury, overstruck with date letter, London, 1731
Pear-shaped and on spreading circular foot, the body with moulded mid-rib and detachable pierced domed cover, with moulded borders, the body later engraved with a crest, engraved beneath the foot with the initials HBCH, marked on foot, the cover apparently unmarked
4in. (10cm.) high
2ozs. (74grs.)