A QUEEN ANNE SILVER MONTEITH
A QUEEN ANNE SILVER MONTEITH
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A QUEEN ANNE SILVER MONTEITH

MARK OF SAMUEL WASTELL, LONDON, 1704

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A QUEEN ANNE SILVER MONTEITH
MARK OF SAMUEL WASTELL, LONDON, 1704
The body chased with flutes and centered by an acanthus cartouche engraved with a coat-of-arms, with lion's mask drop-ring handles, the detachable scalloped rim with foliate and shell border, marked on bowl near handle, flange of rim, and both handles
12 5/8 in. (32 cm.) diameter
80 oz. 10 dwts. (2,504 gr.)
The arms are those of Porter, co. Warwick.
Provenance
James Stewart Hodgson (1826-1899), banker and collector,
J. Stewart Hodgson Esq.; Christie’s London, 5 June 1893, lot 57, (£266 to Boore).
John Edward Taylor (1830-1905), owner of the Manchester Guardian newspaper, collector and connoisseur,
The Collection of the late John Edward Taylor, Esq. of 20 Kensington Palace Gardens, W.; Christie’s, London, 11 July 1912, lot 40, (£343 to Elkington).
With S.J. Phillips Ltd., London.
Literature
G. E. Lee, British Silver Monteith Bowls, Byfleet, 1978, p.89, no. 190.

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