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MARK OF JOHN HUGH LE SAGE, LONDON, 1730, BRITANNIA STANDARD
Details
A GEORGE II SILVER CAKE BASKET
MARK OF JOHN HUGH LE SAGE, LONDON, 1730, BRITANNIA STANDARD
Oval, with basket-weave sides and rope-twist border and handles, the center engraved with a coat-of-arms within a baroque cartouche, marked underneath and with Le Sage's Britannia mark (Grimwade 2469)
14 in. (36 cm.) long; 42 oz. (1,334 gr.)
The arms are possibly those of Carthew quartering those of another
MARK OF JOHN HUGH LE SAGE, LONDON, 1730, BRITANNIA STANDARD
Oval, with basket-weave sides and rope-twist border and handles, the center engraved with a coat-of-arms within a baroque cartouche, marked underneath and with Le Sage's Britannia mark (Grimwade 2469)
14 in. (36 cm.) long; 42 oz. (1,334 gr.)
The arms are possibly those of Carthew quartering those of another
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 30 April 1936, lot 147.
With Partridge Fine Arts, London.
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968.
With Partridge Fine Arts, London.
Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968.
Literature
Y. Hackenbroch, English and other Silver in the Irwin Untermyer Collection, New York, 1969, p. 84, no. 163.