A George II silver caster, maker's mark ? W possibly SW for Samuel Wood, London 1730, together with a pair of George III silver shell butter dishes, maker's mark indistinct, London 1782, (3)
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A George II silver caster
maker's mark ? W possibly SW for Samuel Wood, London 1730,
Conventional baluster form, the pierced dome cover with disc knop finial, height 18cm, together with a pair of George III silver shell butter dishes, maker's mark indistinct, London 1782, the shaped handle with bright engraved bands, crested reserve, length 14.2cm, weight 12.25oz. (3)
Estimate:
£600 - 800
€700 - 940
US$ 900 - 1,200

Footnotes

  • Bird crest of ANSTEY, BLESSON, FORDE, HEDLEY, MONCKTON, and others on the caster. Lion's head crest on the butter dishes is the crest of SATTERTHWAYTE of Lancashire.

Category: Decorative Arts / Silver

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