A FINE GEORGE I SILVER COFFEE POT
A FINE GEORGE I SILVER COFFEE POT

MAKER'S MARK OF TIMOTHY LEY, LONDON, 1715

Details
A FINE GEORGE I SILVER COFFEE POT
Maker's mark of Timothy Ley, London, 1715
Of tapering cylindrical form, the spout and handle joins with cut-card ornament, the scroll spout with hinged cap, the hinged high domed cover with turned finial and thumbpiece, one side engraved with impaled coats-of-arms in a baroque cartouche, marked near rim and on cover
9in. (24.8cm.) high; gross weight 26oz. 10dwt. (831gr.)
Provenance
N. Bloom & Son Ltd., London, 1973

Lot Essay

The arms are those of Castle or Castell or Haveland or Towers impaling those of Cheyngl or Chenngll.