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John Swift
A Remarkable and Large George II Antique English Silver Cup & Cover, 1755
Height: 15.75 in. (40.01 cm.)
Weight: 108 oz.
London
V7470
$ 35,000.00
Of inverted baluster form on a knopped pedestal foot, two large “S” shaped leaf-capped scroll handles, the domed cover with a scrolling flame-form finial, the cover, sides and foot applied...
Of inverted baluster form on a knopped pedestal foot, two large “S” shaped leaf-capped scroll handles, the domed cover with a scrolling flame-form finial, the cover, sides and foot applied with a cast grapevine, the front engraved with a coat of arms within a rococo cartouche, the cover engraved with a crest, marked on the base and cover.
The arms are those of Baker.
Provenance:
Christie's, London, 27 May 1953, lot 141
The arms are those of Baker.
Provenance:
Christie's, London, 27 May 1953, lot 141