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MAKER'S MARK OF JAMES SCHRUDER, LONDON, 1744
Details
A George II silver soup-tureen and cover
Maker's mark of James Schruder, London, 1744
Shaped-oval and on four boldly modelled ram's mask, hoof and shell feet, the body with two leaf-capped shell and scroll handles, each with shell terminals with shaped cartouche between, the detachable domed cover chased with a panel of scalework, shells and scrolls, on a matted ground and with shell, scroll and foliage ring handle, with gadrooned shell and foliate scroll borders, the body and cover each engraved with a coat-of-arms within rococo cartouche, marked on base and cover, and an Italian shaped oval white-metal stand, with gadrooned border, modern, stamped 925
The tureen 19in. (48cm.) wide
The stand 27in. (70cm.) long
The tureen 267ozs. (8,329gr.)
The stand 189ozs. (5,900gr.) (2)
Maker's mark of James Schruder, London, 1744
Shaped-oval and on four boldly modelled ram's mask, hoof and shell feet, the body with two leaf-capped shell and scroll handles, each with shell terminals with shaped cartouche between, the detachable domed cover chased with a panel of scalework, shells and scrolls, on a matted ground and with shell, scroll and foliage ring handle, with gadrooned shell and foliate scroll borders, the body and cover each engraved with a coat-of-arms within rococo cartouche, marked on base and cover, and an Italian shaped oval white-metal stand, with gadrooned border, modern, stamped 925
The tureen 19in. (48cm.) wide
The stand 27in. (70cm.) long
The tureen 267ozs. (8,329gr.)
The stand 189ozs. (5,900gr.) (2)
Provenance
A Gentleman; Christie's London, 27 February 1957, lot 153 (1,450 to Carrington)
A Lady; Christie's London, 13 July 1966, lot 176A (2,200 to Kaye)
A Lady; Christie's London, 13 July 1966, lot 176A (2,200 to Kaye)