A pair of George I silver tazze
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A pair of George I silver tazze

MAKER'S MARK OF DAVID TANQUERAY, LONDON, 1719

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A pair of George I silver tazze
Maker's mark of David Tanqueray, London, 1719
Each circular, on rising domed pedestal foot, with gadrooned borders, engraved with a coat of arms, marked on reverse and foot
81/8in. (20.5cm.) diam.
28oz. (890gr.) (2)
Provenance
Anthony, Earl of Harold (d.1723) and thence by descent to his wife
Mary (d.1785), daughter of Thomas, 6th Earl of Thanet (d.1729) and her second husband John, 1st Earl Gower (1694-1754) and thence by descent to their great-greatgrandson
John Edward Leveson-Gower Esq., (1826-1892) and his second wife Katherine Elizabeth (d.1928), daughter of Basil Cockrane Esq., (1817-1895), whom he married in 1879
Mrs Leveson-Gower of Bill Hill; Christie's London, 28 June 1916, lot 22 (a set of four), (£275 to Crichton)
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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