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THE CUP WITH MARK OF CHARLES WRIGHT, LONDON, 1770, THE COVER 1771
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A GEORGE III SILVER CUP AND COVER
THE CUP WITH MARK OF CHARLES WRIGHT, LONDON, 1770, THE COVER 1771
Baluster shaped on gadrooned foot, with leaf-capped scroll handles, the domed cover with double shell finial, engraved with a coat-of-arms below an earl's coronet, the cover with a crest, marked under foot and on cover bezel
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high
55 oz. 9 dwt. (1,726 gr.)
The arms are those of Bathurst quartering others impaling Scawen, for Henry, Baron Bathurst, later 2nd Earl of Bathurst (1714-1794) and his second wife Tryphenia (d. 1807), daughter of Thomas Scawen of Maidwell, whom he married in 1759.
THE CUP WITH MARK OF CHARLES WRIGHT, LONDON, 1770, THE COVER 1771
Baluster shaped on gadrooned foot, with leaf-capped scroll handles, the domed cover with double shell finial, engraved with a coat-of-arms below an earl's coronet, the cover with a crest, marked under foot and on cover bezel
14 in. (35.5 cm.) high
55 oz. 9 dwt. (1,726 gr.)
The arms are those of Bathurst quartering others impaling Scawen, for Henry, Baron Bathurst, later 2nd Earl of Bathurst (1714-1794) and his second wife Tryphenia (d. 1807), daughter of Thomas Scawen of Maidwell, whom he married in 1759.
Provenance
Henry, Baron Bathurst, later 2nd Earl of Bathurst (1714-1794),
then by descent.
then by descent.
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Adrian Hume-Sayer