Silfren and The Bedford Gallery
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DESCRIPTION |
Beautiful Georgian silver milk or cream jug with bright cut and prick engraved decoration and a gilded interior. The front has an engraved monogram 'EBL'. The mark along the base is where the assayer took his sample of silver and is not a fault. | |
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SILVERSMITH |
Peter and William I Bateman (mark part rubbed). This must be one of the last pieces made by this partnership as Peter retired in the year it was made and William entered a his first mark alone. | |
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DATE or HALLMARK |
1815 | |
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ASSAY OFFICE or COUNTRY |
London | |
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WEIGHT in GRAMS |
155 | |
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SIZE in INCHES |
length: 6 height: 4 1/2 |
width: 3 1/2 |
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SILVER STANDARD if applicable |
.925 sterling silver |
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OVERALL CONDITION |
excellent | |
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MAJOR FAULTS |
none | |
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MINOR FAULTS |
none | |
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Price £286 |
SOLD |
Item Number: M1076 |