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The arms are those of Mason with those of another on an escutcheon of pretence.
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A REGENCY SILVER HOT WATER JUG ON LAMP STAND
LONDON, 1813, MAKER'S MARK OF PAUL STORR
The circular stand with ovolo molding and three ring handles on three leaf-clad scroll legs with paw feet, on shaped triangular base centering a part-fluted urn-form burner with egg-and-dart moldings, the jug baluster-form, with a band of shell and honeysuckle below the reeded rim with shells at intervals, the tapering cylindrical neck with an egg-and-dart molding and a curved spout with anthemion, the later silver scroll handle with a winged-serpent upper join and a snake's-tail lower join, the circular hinged domed cover with a bud finial, the front engraved with a coat of arms and crest within scrolling foliage, the burner engraved with the same crest, marked on side, under base of burner, and burner cover--11 1/8 in. (28.2 cm.) high
(60 oz. 10 dwt.)
LONDON, 1813, MAKER'S MARK OF PAUL STORR
The circular stand with ovolo molding and three ring handles on three leaf-clad scroll legs with paw feet, on shaped triangular base centering a part-fluted urn-form burner with egg-and-dart moldings, the jug baluster-form, with a band of shell and honeysuckle below the reeded rim with shells at intervals, the tapering cylindrical neck with an egg-and-dart molding and a curved spout with anthemion, the later silver scroll handle with a winged-serpent upper join and a snake's-tail lower join, the circular hinged domed cover with a bud finial, the front engraved with a coat of arms and crest within scrolling foliage, the burner engraved with the same crest, marked on side, under base of burner, and burner cover--11 1/8 in. (28.2 cm.) high
(60 oz. 10 dwt.)