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MARK OF THOMAS PITTS, LONDON, 1765, THE BRANCHES LATER
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A George III silver epergne
Mark of Thomas Pitts, London, 1765, the branches later
Shaped oval, on four foliate scroll feet, with floral garland apron, the base pierced with scrolls and diaperwork and chased with rosettes, the detachable bowl similarly pierced and chased with foliate scrolls, with openwork floral scroll border, with four detachable foliage-wrapped scroll branches, each with two foliate candle sconces, marked on base and bowl, the later branches unmarked, numbered 1-4
14in. (35.5cm.) high
108oz. (3,364gr.)
Mark of Thomas Pitts, London, 1765, the branches later
Shaped oval, on four foliate scroll feet, with floral garland apron, the base pierced with scrolls and diaperwork and chased with rosettes, the detachable bowl similarly pierced and chased with foliate scrolls, with openwork floral scroll border, with four detachable foliage-wrapped scroll branches, each with two foliate candle sconces, marked on base and bowl, the later branches unmarked, numbered 1-4
14in. (35.5cm.) high
108oz. (3,364gr.)
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