Paul de Lamerie
A Rare George II Antique English Silver Mug, 1749
Height: 4 1/2 in.
Weight: 12 oz.
London
H0138
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Of fine weight, the ample baluster body on stepped molded foot, the cast double scroll handle with an unusual beaded rattail, engraved under the base in the 19th century: 'This...
Of fine weight, the ample baluster body on stepped molded foot, the cast double scroll handle with an unusual beaded rattail, engraved under the base in the 19th century: "This Mug was manufactured 1729 by Paul de Lamerie goldsmith to Queen Anne George. I and George. II.".
Mugs by Paul de Lamerie are rare. Our search on the Artfact database produced only four in the last fifteen years. While this is certainly not complete, it does indicate how difficult they are to find.
Provenance:
S. J. Shrubsole
Mrs. Pamela Woolworth Combemale
Mr. Robert K. Johnson
Mugs by Paul de Lamerie are rare. Our search on the Artfact database produced only four in the last fifteen years. While this is certainly not complete, it does indicate how difficult they are to find.
Provenance:
S. J. Shrubsole
Mrs. Pamela Woolworth Combemale
Mr. Robert K. Johnson