Lot Essay
The engraved inscription reads: "From Prince Charles Edw Stuart TO CHAs. SELBY ESQr. of Earle IN REMEMBRANCE OF HIS MANY SERVICES IN 1745 & 1746"
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VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A GEORGE II SILVER TWO-HANDLED CUP AND COVER
MAKER'S MARK OF PAUL CRESPIN, LONDON, 1743
Details
A GEORGE II SILVER TWO-HANDLED CUP AND COVER
Maker's mark of Paul Crespin, London, 1743
Vase-form on a circular molded foot, the body applied with mid-band, with two leaf-capped scroll handles and domed cover with baluster finial, the foot, body and cover flat-chased with scrolls, rocaille and flowers enclosing a later engraved crest on one side and a later inscription on the other, marked under foot, the cover apparently unmarked
101/8in. (25.7cm.) high; 45oz. (1403gr.)
Maker's mark of Paul Crespin, London, 1743
Vase-form on a circular molded foot, the body applied with mid-band, with two leaf-capped scroll handles and domed cover with baluster finial, the foot, body and cover flat-chased with scrolls, rocaille and flowers enclosing a later engraved crest on one side and a later inscription on the other, marked under foot, the cover apparently unmarked
101/8in. (25.7cm.) high; 45oz. (1403gr.)