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A GEORGE I SILVER CASTER
maker's mark of Anthony Nelme, London, 1721
Octagonal and on spreading foot, with detachable pierced cover with bayonet fittings and baluster finial, with pierced inner cover with octagonal finial, engraved with a coat-of-arms, marked under base, the covers unmarked - 8½in. (21.5cm.) high
16ozs. (508grs.)
The arms are those of Legard quartering others for Sir Thomas Legard, 3rd Bt. (d.1735) of Canton, co. York, who married Francis, daughter of John Digby Esq. of Mansfield Woodhouse, co. Nottingham, in 1725 Mansfield Woodhouse, co Nottingham
maker's mark of Anthony Nelme, London, 1721
Octagonal and on spreading foot, with detachable pierced cover with bayonet fittings and baluster finial, with pierced inner cover with octagonal finial, engraved with a coat-of-arms, marked under base, the covers unmarked - 8½in. (21.5cm.) high
16ozs. (508grs.)
The arms are those of Legard quartering others for Sir Thomas Legard, 3rd Bt. (d.1735) of Canton, co. York, who married Francis, daughter of John Digby Esq. of Mansfield Woodhouse, co. Nottingham, in 1725 Mansfield Woodhouse, co Nottingham