Lot Essay
John Schuppe, who entered his mark in 1753, is best known for his distinctive cow creamers, such as the present example, although a handful of other items by him are known, including tapersticks and a pair of shell-form bowls.
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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A GEORGE III SILVER COW CREAMER
MARK OF JOHN SCHUPPE, LONDON, 1766
Details
A GEORGE III SILVER COW CREAMER
MARK OF JOHN SCHUPPE, LONDON, 1766
Realistically modelled, the body chased with hair, the back with hinged cover with flower border and bee finial, marked underneath
6 in. (15.2 cm.) long
4 oz. 4 dwt. (131 gr.)
MARK OF JOHN SCHUPPE, LONDON, 1766
Realistically modelled, the body chased with hair, the back with hinged cover with flower border and bee finial, marked underneath
6 in. (15.2 cm.) long
4 oz. 4 dwt. (131 gr.)
Provenance
The Fenwick family, Brinkburn Priory House, Northumberland, until the 1950s
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John Schuppe, who entered his mark in 1753, is best known for his distinctive cow creamers, such as the present example, although a handful of other items by him are known, including tapersticks and a pair of shell-form bowls.