DESCRIPTION |
Georgian silver cream pail with a gilded interior, barley twist swing handle and shield shaped cartouche to either side, one with the original monogram engraving, the other blank. |
SILVERSMITH |
William Williams II |
DATE or HALLMARK |
no date letter but distinctive cusped duty mark for a change in duty used only from 6th July 1797 to 28th May 1798 |
ASSAY OFFICE |
London |
WEIGHT in GRAMS |
78 |
HEIGHT in INCHES |
3 ¼ to the top of the pail and excluding the swing handle |
SILVER STANDARD |
.925 sterling silver |
OVERALL CONDITION |
good, minor bumps to the base rim, rocks very slightly |