Early Spoons, Silver and Collectors' Items - 26th January 2005
Lot 618
A George I sparrow beak cream jug
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £820
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Description
A George I sparrow beak cream jug , of plain baluster form, on a collet foot, with a scroll handle and a decorative drop below the spout, flanked by foliate engraving, maker's mark of Samuel Lea struck twice and maker's mark of Louis Cuny struck once (partly covering one of Lea's marks) London 1718, the base with the scratchweight `4:10', 3.25in (8.25cm) high, 4oz.
