MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, POSSIBLY HESTER BATEMAN, LONDON 1784
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A George III porringer
maker's mark indistinct, possibly Hester Bateman, London 1784
Gilt-lined and with ribbed scroll handles, the part-fluted body decorated with floral and foliate swags; and a Victorian porringer gilt-lined and with reeded scroll handles, the body decorated with spiral fluting, a rope-twist body band and punched foliate friezes, each side with an oval cartouche surrounded by scale-work and foliage, Sammuel Watton Smith, London 1894
3in. (7.75cm.) and 3½in. (8.75cm.) respectively (2)
maker's mark indistinct, possibly Hester Bateman, London 1784
Gilt-lined and with ribbed scroll handles, the part-fluted body decorated with floral and foliate swags; and a Victorian porringer gilt-lined and with reeded scroll handles, the body decorated with spiral fluting, a rope-twist body band and punched foliate friezes, each side with an oval cartouche surrounded by scale-work and foliage, Sammuel Watton Smith, London 1894
3in. (7.75cm.) and 3½in. (8.75cm.) respectively (2)