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MARK OF JOHANN JAKOB ADAM, AUGSBURG, 1751-1753, THE CASTER 1753-1755
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A GERMAN SILVER CRUET FRAME
MARK OF JOHANN JAKOB ADAM, AUGSBURG, 1751-1753, THE CASTER 1753-1755
Shaped quatrefoil and on four shell feet, the frame on four bifurcated scrolled supports and with central openwork shell and scroll handle, fitted with a spirally fluted inverted pear-shaped caster and similar mustard-pot probably converted from a caster, with later handle, spout and inner cover, each with pierced domed covers, wrythen finials and with two silver-mounted inverted pear-shaped glass bottles and detachable stoppers, further fitted with four leaf-shaped detachable parcel-gilt dishes, the mustard-pot with unmarked spoon, marked on base of frame, caster and mustard-pot, the leaf dishes and bottle-mounts unmarked
The stand: 8½ in. (21.5 cm.) wide
weight of silver 71 oz. 14 dwt. (1,297 gr.)
MARK OF JOHANN JAKOB ADAM, AUGSBURG, 1751-1753, THE CASTER 1753-1755
Shaped quatrefoil and on four shell feet, the frame on four bifurcated scrolled supports and with central openwork shell and scroll handle, fitted with a spirally fluted inverted pear-shaped caster and similar mustard-pot probably converted from a caster, with later handle, spout and inner cover, each with pierced domed covers, wrythen finials and with two silver-mounted inverted pear-shaped glass bottles and detachable stoppers, further fitted with four leaf-shaped detachable parcel-gilt dishes, the mustard-pot with unmarked spoon, marked on base of frame, caster and mustard-pot, the leaf dishes and bottle-mounts unmarked
The stand: 8½ in. (21.5 cm.) wide
weight of silver 71 oz. 14 dwt. (1,297 gr.)
Sale room notice
The weight should read 42 oz. 11 dwt. (1,324 gr.) and not as stated in the printed catalogue.
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Adrian Hume-Sayer
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