A George II silver two-handled cup and cover, John Le Sage, London, 1732
Property from the Collection of a British Nobleman
A George II silver two-handled cup and cover, John Le Sage, London, 1732
the bell-shaped body and domed detachable cover applied with Regence strapwork, engraved one one side with a coat-of-arms and on the lid with a crest, scratch weight: '95''5'
31.5cm., 12 3/8 in. high
2929.9gr, 94oz. 2dwt.
Condition Report:
Clear marks to underside of body and rim of cover. Nice crisp arms. Superb gauge. Split around junction between stem and foot following natural seam. Overall pitting through polishing but good antique condition.
Provenance:
Edward Steinkopff (1838?-1906), sold Christie’s, London, 10 July 1935, lot 115;
Thomas Geoffrey Blackwell (1884-1943), Christie’s, London, 29 June 1955, lot 135
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Property from the Collection of a British Nobleman
A George II silver two-handled cup and cover, John Le Sage, London, 1732
the bell-shaped body and domed detachable cover applied with Regence strapwork, engraved one one side with a coat-of-arms and on the lid with a crest, scratch weight: '95''5'
31.5cm., 12 3/8 in. high
2929.9gr, 94oz. 2dwt.
Condition Report:
Clear marks to underside of body and rim of cover. Nice crisp arms. Superb gauge. Split around junction between stem and foot following natural seam. Overall pitting through polishing but good antique condition.
Provenance:
Edward Steinkopff (1838?-1906), sold Christie’s, London, 10 July 1935, lot 115;
Thomas Geoffrey Blackwell (1884-1943), Christie’s, London, 29 June 1955, lot 135
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