A Charles II silver porringer

MAKER'S MARK OF EDWARD GLADWIN, LONDON, 1682

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A Charles II silver porringer
maker's mark of Edward Gladwin, London, 1682
Tapering cylindrical and with scroll handles, the body flat-chased with chinoiserie birds and foliage, marked on reverse and engraved with initials M.F
4in. (10cm.) high
10ozs. (313grs.)

Lot Essay

Until recently the maker's mark EG, cinqfoil above and below, was unascribed. It has now been identified as Edward Gladwin of Bourton-on-the-Water, Gloucestershire; see A.J.H. Sale, Goldsmiths of Gloucester, 1500-1800, The Silver Society Journal 2

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