Queen Anne Britannia silver coffee pot, Fawdrey
A Queen Anne Britannia standard silver coffee pot
John Fawdrey, London
1701
Later engraved with a coat-of-arms and motto DEO PATRIA within a Baroque surround.
height 10in (25.5cm); width over handle 7in (18cm); length over spout 6 1/2in (16.5cm); gross weight approximately 27oz troy
Provenance: With Argentum, San Francisco, California, 21 January 2008.
Property from a Northern California Estate.
Footnote: The engraved arms are those of the family of Granville.
There were branches found in the West Country at Bideford in the County of Devon and Stow in the County of Cornwall, as well as at Calwich Abbey in the County of Staffordshire.
Members of the family were also created Earls of Bath in 1661 (extinct 1711) and Barons Lansdowne in 1712 (extinct 1734).
Condition Report: Fully marked to side under lid. Part marked to inner lip of lid. General marks, scratches, rubbing, spotting, tarnishing and wear. Timber to handle dry. Polish residue in areas. Repair to finial. Engraving later as stated.
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A Queen Anne Britannia standard silver coffee pot
John Fawdrey, London
1701
Later engraved with a coat-of-arms and motto DEO PATRIA within a Baroque surround.
height 10in (25.5cm); width over handle 7in (18cm); length over spout 6 1/2in (16.5cm); gross weight approximately 27oz troy
Provenance: With Argentum, San Francisco, California, 21 January 2008.
Property from a Northern California Estate.
Footnote: The engraved arms are those of the family of Granville.
There were branches found in the West Country at Bideford in the County of Devon and Stow in the County of Cornwall, as well as at Calwich Abbey in the County of Staffordshire.
Members of the family were also created Earls of Bath in 1661 (extinct 1711) and Barons Lansdowne in 1712 (extinct 1734).
Condition Report: Fully marked to side under lid. Part marked to inner lip of lid. General marks, scratches, rubbing, spotting, tarnishing and wear. Timber to handle dry. Polish residue in areas. Repair to finial. Engraving later as stated.
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