Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2018

Lot 605

A George II silver coffee pot

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £920

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Description

A George II silver coffee pot,

by Louis Dupont, London 1736,

tapering circular form, domed hinged cover with a knop finial, wooden scroll handle, leaf capped spout, the body with chased foliate scroll and lattice decoration, on a raised circular foot, engraved with an armorial within foliate scroll mantling, height 22cm, approx. weight 26oz.

The arms are those of Garrard with a crescent for a second son, impaling the quartered arms of Gage.