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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE ELOISE AND NELSON DAVIS
A GEORGE II SILVER HOT WATER JUG ON STAND WITH BURNER
MARK OF PAUL DE LAMERIE, LONDON, THE JUG 1750, THE STAND 1728
Details
A GEORGE II SILVER HOT WATER JUG ON STAND WITH BURNER
Mark of Paul de Lamerie, London, the jug 1750, the stand 1728
The jug with pear-shaped body chased with two bands of foliage and flower swags against scalework, one side engraved with a coat-of-arms in rococo cartouche, the hinged cover chased with foliage and with cast foliate finial, with cane-covered scroll handle, the circular stand with a pierced border rim engraved with shells and masks, raised on three shell shaped feet, the fixed burner with hinged cap, marked on stand, jug, and cover
12in. (30.5cm.) high overall; 36oz. (1125gr.) gross weight
Mark of Paul de Lamerie, London, the jug 1750, the stand 1728
The jug with pear-shaped body chased with two bands of foliage and flower swags against scalework, one side engraved with a coat-of-arms in rococo cartouche, the hinged cover chased with foliage and with cast foliate finial, with cane-covered scroll handle, the circular stand with a pierced border rim engraved with shells and masks, raised on three shell shaped feet, the fixed burner with hinged cap, marked on stand, jug, and cover
12in. (30.5cm.) high overall; 36oz. (1125gr.) gross weight
Provenance
S.J. Shrubsole, New York, June 1966