Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 29th April 2015

Lot 734

A late 17th century silver West Country paten or small footed dish in the Chinoiserie manner

Estimate £4,000 - £6,000

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Description

A late 17th century silver West Country paten or small footed dish in the Chinoiserie manner,

by William Crossley, Gloucester circa 1680,

the centre engraved with two Chinoiserie figures in a landscape setting with a bird above, matted border, the foot of plain circular form, diameter 12.5cm, height 2.3cm.

For maker's mark see: Jackson's, Ian Pickford Edition, The Antique Collectors Club, 2002 page 317.