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Rare George I Brittania Standard Silver Cup & Cover - London 1716 Lewis Mettayer
About the Item
Hallmarked in London in 1716 by Lewis Mettayer, this striking, George I, Antique Britannia Standard Silver Cup & Cover, features strap work to the body and lid, acanthus detailed handles and an engraved armorial to one side. The lid of the cup is unmarked. The cup & cover measures 10.75"(27.5cm) tall, by 10"(25.5cm) over the handles, by 6"(15cm) deep, and weighs 53.8 troy ounces.
- Dimensions:Height: 10.83 in (27.5 cm)Width: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)Depth: 5.91 in (15 cm)
- Style:George I (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1710-1719
- Date of Manufacture:1716
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:
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