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MAKER'S MARK OF ROBERT LUCAS, LONDON, 1727
Details
A GEORGE II SILVER-GILT TEA POT
Maker's mark of Robert Lucas, London, 1727
Of spherical form, engraved at the shoulder with panels of diaperwork, the sides engraved, circa 1750, with a crest within an asymmetrical foliate scroll cartouche, with wood handle and straight tapering spout engraved with flowers, the hinged cover with wood finial, engraved under base M*H, marked on base, also with French import mark
6½in. (16.5cm.) long over handle; gross weight 6oz. 10dwt. (203gr.) gross
Maker's mark of Robert Lucas, London, 1727
Of spherical form, engraved at the shoulder with panels of diaperwork, the sides engraved, circa 1750, with a crest within an asymmetrical foliate scroll cartouche, with wood handle and straight tapering spout engraved with flowers, the hinged cover with wood finial, engraved under base M*H, marked on base, also with French import mark
6½in. (16.5cm.) long over handle; gross weight 6oz. 10dwt. (203gr.) gross
Provenance
S.J. Shrubsole, London, 1983