A GEORGE III SILVER CUP AND COVER MARK OF THOMAS...
Of baluster form, cast and applied fruiting grape vines and scrolls, one side of the body applied with a putti holding a wreath, the other side with a putti holding a butterfly, the foot with lion's' masks hug with drapery swags and with fruiting vines, later engraved with a coat-of-arms, the cover with a crest, marked on underside and in cover
173⁄4 in. (45.1 cm.) high
121 oz. 19 dwt. (3,793 gr.)
The arms are those of Baldwin as born by the Baldwins of Wolferton, co. Norfolk.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 9 November 1999, lot 69.
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Of baluster form, cast and applied fruiting grape vines and scrolls, one side of the body applied with a putti holding a wreath, the other side with a putti holding a butterfly, the foot with lion's' masks hug with drapery swags and with fruiting vines, later engraved with a coat-of-arms, the cover with a crest, marked on underside and in cover
173⁄4 in. (45.1 cm.) high
121 oz. 19 dwt. (3,793 gr.)
The arms are those of Baldwin as born by the Baldwins of Wolferton, co. Norfolk.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 9 November 1999, lot 69.