A QUEEN ANNE SILVER CUP AND COVER, MARK OF PIERRE HARACHE, LONDON, 1702

A QUEEN ANNE SILVER CUP AND COVER
MARK OF PIERRE HARACHE, LONDON, 1702
Inverted bell-shape and on spreading gadrooned foot, the lower body applied with cut-card decoration, with central reeded rib, with two leaf-capped scroll handle, the detachable cover with gadrooned rim and applied cut-card below the baluster finial, the body engraved with a coat-of-arms, the cover with a crest, marked near handle and inside cover, further engraved underneath with a scratchweight '58'
9 ½ in. (24 cm.) high
57 oz. 9 dwt. (1,786 gr.)
The arms are those of Stickland impaling Palmes, for Sir William Strickland, 3rd Bt. (1665-1724) and his wife Elizabeth, daughter and eventual sole heiress of William Palmes, Esq. of Lindsay whom he married in 1684.

Provenance
Sir William Strickland, 3rd Bt. (1665-1724) and by descent to
Sir Walter Strickland, 9th Bt. (1851-1938) and by descent to his first cousin
Charles Henry Marriott, Esq. (1882-1945) of Boynton Hall and by descent to his half brother
The Rev. James Strickland (Marriott) (B.1892) of Boynton Hall.
The Rev. J. E. Strickland; Sotheby's, London, 27 June 1963, lot 36 (£60 to Kaye).
Palladio Stiftung; Christie's, London, 29 June 1977, lot 95.
with Thomas Lumley, London.
with How of Edinburgh, 1977.
Richard George Meech, Q.C. (1893-1990).
The Meech Collection; Sotheby's, New York, 22 October 1993, lot 55.
The Whiteley Trust; Christie's, London, 12 June 2000, lot 12.
with Marks Antiques, London.

Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY FROM THE TAPPENDEN CHARITABLE TRUST

Literature
The Ivory Hammer, the Year at Sotheby's, 1963, p. 171.
V. Brett, The Sotheby's Dictionary of Silver, London, 1986, p. 159, no. 622.