MAKER'S MARK OF WILLIAM FLEMING, LONDON, 1718, BRITANNIA STANDARD
Details
A George I silver sugar bowl and cover
maker's mark of William Fleming, London, 1718, Britannia Standard
Plain circular and on moulded rim foot, the detachable cover with central foot and similar border, the bowl engraved with a coat-of-arms within a baroque cartouche, the cover with a crest, marked under base and on cover
4¼in. (10.7cm.) diam.
8ozs. (265grs.)
maker's mark of William Fleming, London, 1718, Britannia Standard
Plain circular and on moulded rim foot, the detachable cover with central foot and similar border, the bowl engraved with a coat-of-arms within a baroque cartouche, the cover with a crest, marked under base and on cover
4¼in. (10.7cm.) diam.
8ozs. (265grs.)
Provenance
Mrs F. Brandt; Christie's, 13 June 1934, lot 83 (??? to Comyns)
The late Helena, Dowager Countess of Kintore; Christie's, 5 July 1972, lot 32
The late Helena, Dowager Countess of Kintore; Christie's, 5 July 1972, lot 32
Literature
M. Clayton, Christie's Pictorial History of English and American Silver, Oxford, 1985, p. 112, illustrated