Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 28th April 2021
Lot 1999
A George I silver sugar box
Estimate £3,000 - £4,000 | Hammer £5500
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Description
A George I silver sugar box,
by Matthew Cooper, overstriking other marks, London 1717,
octagonal bombé form, the hinged cover with a crest, the front with an armorial within foliate mantling, on a raised shaped octagonal foot, length 13cm, height 11cm, approx. weight 15oz.
Provenance:
A Private Collection.
Alastair Dickenson Ltd.
The crest is probably that of Frowicke and other families.