Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 16th April 2019
Lot 217
A George III silver mug
Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £650
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Description
A George III silver mug,
over-stamped with maker's mark of T.L, London 1785,
baluster form, leaf capped scroll handle, later embossed with a farmyard scene of a lady feeding chickens and a gentleman arriving home, inscribed 'Presented by The Members for Salisbury to Mr. J. F. Hart of Fisherton Delamere for the best 100 Lambs at Britford Fair, Aug.12th 1852', on a circular foot, height 16.5cm, approx. weight 20oz.