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MARK OF CHARLES REILY AND GEORGE STORER, LONDON, 1836
Details
A William IV silver stirrup-cup
Mark of Charles Reily and George Storer, London, 1836
Realistically modelled as a fox's mask, with textured fur, and reeded collar, the collar engraved with a crest, marked on collar
6in. (15cm.) long
19oz. (618gr.)
The crest is that of Botfield for Beriah Botfield, Esq. (1807-1863)
Mark of Charles Reily and George Storer, London, 1836
Realistically modelled as a fox's mask, with textured fur, and reeded collar, the collar engraved with a crest, marked on collar
6in. (15cm.) long
19oz. (618gr.)
The crest is that of Botfield for Beriah Botfield, Esq. (1807-1863)
Provenance
Beriah Botfield, Esq. (1807-1863), Norton Hall and by whom bequeathed to the Thynne family.
Literature
1942 Inventory, Norton Hall Schedule C, Silver and Plate at Drummonds Bank, Oak Silver Chest, 'Fox head drinking cup 10.0.0'.
Special notice
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