INDEX | ALL SILVER |
DESCRIPTION | Antique English Georgian solid sterling silver wine funnel with thread decoration and no engraving or erasure. A well made example that is fully functional today. |
SILVERSMITH | family firm of Robert Hennell I (son), David Hennell II (father), Samuel Hennell (grandson) |
DATE or HALLMARK | 1801 |
ASSAY OFFICE | London |
WEIGHT in GRAMS | 152 |
LENGTH | 6", 152mm |
SILVER STANDARD | ·925 sterling silver |
CONDITION | generally excellent, maker's mark to outside of bowl part rubbed, a little of the solder seam to the wall of the strainer section has been topped up, the solder seam at the tip of the base has been topped up with silver solder and a lug of silver placed behind the seam providing extra strength to the area. Both of these small works have been well executed and will prolong the functional life of this item |
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Price £448 |
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