
John Sandon
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Provenance:
From the Estate of Christopher Sheppard
The merchant Jonas Phillips's notice in the Norwich Mercury in 1755 refers to 'New-fashioned decanters with inscriptions engraven on them, Port, Claret, Mountain, etc, etc. decorated with Vine leaves, grapes'. See Andy McConnell, The Decanter (2004), p.124.