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The arms are for Smyth of Long Ashton, Somerset
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MARK PROBABLY OF JOHN COPE, LONDON, 1713
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A QUEEN ANNE SILVER SUGAR CASTER
MARK PROBABLY OF JOHN COPE, LONDON, 1713
Of octagonal baluster form with panelled sides, engraved with a baroque coat of arms, the cover with bayonet-fitting, base inscribed with scratch-weight 8-5
6 ¾ in. (17.2 cm.) high
8 oz. (248 gm.)
MARK PROBABLY OF JOHN COPE, LONDON, 1713
Of octagonal baluster form with panelled sides, engraved with a baroque coat of arms, the cover with bayonet-fitting, base inscribed with scratch-weight 8-5
6 ¾ in. (17.2 cm.) high
8 oz. (248 gm.)
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