Furniture & Works of Art - 21 Sep 2010
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A William and Mary pewter lidded porringer by Samuel Lawrence, the ears with dolphin supporters, one missing its tip, touch to reverse (MPM 2863a), the interior with a cast relief medallion with a bust of William III with a crown and orb, the lid with cast relief decoration with busts of William and Mary, with a crown above flanked by angels, the centre with a circle framing HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE, to WM monograms and royal arms, the whole with three applied knops of a crown with cherub supporters, one replaced, c.1689 - 1694, 4in (10cm) h, 10.5in (26.5cm) wide overall. For similar see The Worshipful Company of Pewterers, Supplementary Catalogue, p.65 & 73.


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