Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 29th April 2015
Lot 777
A rare 18th century Jamaican silver sugar bowl and cover
Estimate £4,000 - £6,000
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Description
A rare 18th century Jamaican silver sugar bowl and cover,
no apparent maker's mark, assay master Anthony Danvers, circa 1750,
circular form, engraved with an armorial within foliate scroll mantling, pull-off cover. on a raised circular foot, height 10cm, approx. weight 11oz.
The crest of that of the Kelsall, originally of Kelsall, Tarvin, Cheshire and later of Bradshaw and Heathside, Cheshire.
Provenance: purchased from Lawrence Block, 1993.