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A GEORGE II SILVER CASTER
LONDON, 1730, MAKER'S MARK OF PAUL DE LAMERIE (HARE, NO. 3)
Vase-shaped on spreading circular foot, the removable high-domed cover pierced with vertical panels of alternating geometric shapes between fluting and surmounted by a baluster finial, the side engraved circa 1780 with a monogram and Bishop's mitre, marked on base and cover, the base with scratch weight 7=5--5 3/4in. (14.5cm.) high
(7oz.)
LONDON, 1730, MAKER'S MARK OF PAUL DE LAMERIE (HARE, NO. 3)
Vase-shaped on spreading circular foot, the removable high-domed cover pierced with vertical panels of alternating geometric shapes between fluting and surmounted by a baluster finial, the side engraved circa 1780 with a monogram and Bishop's mitre, marked on base and cover, the base with scratch weight 7=5--5 3/4in. (14.5cm.) high
(7oz.)
Provenance
C.H.A. Butler, Esq., Christie's, London, October 28, 1964, lot 145
Literature
Schroder, 1983, p. 12, no. 5
Exhibited
Cheltenham, 1983, no. 5
Engraved