Fine Silver - 25th October 2017
Lot 971
A Charles II silver two-handled porringer
Estimate £1,500 - £2,000 | Hammer £2900
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Description
A Charles II silver two-handled porringer,
maker's mark of I.B with an animal above, possibly for John Buck, London 1678,
circular form, scroll handles, embossed and chased acanthus leaf decoration, engraved with a later crest, height 12.8cm, approx. weight 18oz.
For maker's mark see Jackson's, Ian Pickford Edition, Antique Collector's Club, 1989, page 133.
The crest is that used by a number of families including: Cook, Jones, Lynn, Tatlock and Yates.