The Butler Hoard - 1st July 2025

Lot 109

A DOCUMENTED CHARLES II BRONZE SKILLET

Estimate £200 - £300

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Description

A DOCUMENTED CHARLES II BRONZE SKILLET

BY THOMAS STURTON II (C.1629-1682), SOUTH PETHERTON, SOMERSET, C.1670

loam cast, the bowl with slight rim, four-arc and stylised 'T' founder's marks, on ribbed legs, the handle with V-brace and cast 'THOMAS STURTON'

15.2cm high to rim, 20.1cm diameter

Literature

Illustrated in R. Butler & C. Green, 'English Bronze Cooking Vessels & Their Founders 1350-1830', p.109, no.103.