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MAKER'S MARK OF FRANCIS NELME OVERSTRIKING THAT OF JOHN CHARTIER, LONDON, 1724 AND 1725
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A FINE PAIR OF GEORGE I SILVER DOUBLE-LIPPED SAUCEBOATS
Maker's mark of Francis Nelme overstriking that of John Chartier, London, 1724 and 1725
Each oval with undulating molded rim, on molded conforming foot, with two scroll handles, the spouts with baluster drops, the bases later engraved MAE C. PLANT 1917 and with script initials AW, each marked under base
9in. (23cm.) long; 39oz. 10dwt. (2)
Maker's mark of Francis Nelme overstriking that of John Chartier, London, 1724 and 1725
Each oval with undulating molded rim, on molded conforming foot, with two scroll handles, the spouts with baluster drops, the bases later engraved MAE C. PLANT 1917 and with script initials AW, each marked under base
9in. (23cm.) long; 39oz. 10dwt. (2)
Provenance
Sir Thomas Charles Callis Western, baronet, of Felix Hall, Essex sold at Christie's, London, July 2, 1913, lot 54 to Elkington
Mrs. John E. Rovensky (formerly Mrs. Morton F. Plant), sold at Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, January 19, 1957, lot 900
S.J. Shrubsole, 1973
Mrs. John E. Rovensky (formerly Mrs. Morton F. Plant), sold at Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, January 19, 1957, lot 900
S.J. Shrubsole, 1973