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AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1730, MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT
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A German silver-gilt ewer and basin
Augsburg, circa 1730, maker's mark indistinct
The shaped circular basin with reeded rim and fluted sides, chased with panels of scrolls, foliage and diaperwork, the ewer on spreading foot and with knopped baluster stem, with leaf capped harp-shaped handle and curved lip, each chased with panels of scrolls, foliage and diaperwork, the raised centre of the dish and the ewer each later engraved with a crest within a motto, marked on dish and ewer
the dish 12¼in. (31cm.) diam
the ewer 8½in. (22cm.) high
35oz. (1,089gr.)
The crest is that of Rutherford, as borne by the Earls of Teviot (2)
Augsburg, circa 1730, maker's mark indistinct
The shaped circular basin with reeded rim and fluted sides, chased with panels of scrolls, foliage and diaperwork, the ewer on spreading foot and with knopped baluster stem, with leaf capped harp-shaped handle and curved lip, each chased with panels of scrolls, foliage and diaperwork, the raised centre of the dish and the ewer each later engraved with a crest within a motto, marked on dish and ewer
the dish 12¼in. (31cm.) diam
the ewer 8½in. (22cm.) high
35oz. (1,089gr.)
The crest is that of Rutherford, as borne by the Earls of Teviot (2)
Special notice
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