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Samuel Wood Antique Sterling Silver Sugar Caster

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An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Georgian English sterling silver sugar caster by Samuel Wood; an addition to our silver teaware collection This exceptional and large antique Georgian sterling silver sugar caster has a circular baluster shaped form onto a circular stepped spreading domed foot. The seamed body of the sterling silver caster is embellished with the contemporary bright cut engraved crest of an eagle displayed grasping in the claws a serpent nowed. The body and cast foot are further ornamented with moulded borders to the rims. This large silver caster retains the original hallmarked push fit cover, embellished with impressive finely pierced scrolling leaf designs and is surmounted by an impressive cast sterling silver baluster-shaped finial. This exceptional example of Georgian silverware, crafted by the renowned caster maker Samuel Wood, is a large example for its type. Condition This antique Georgian sterling silver sugar caster is a superior gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the body are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the superior gauge of silver. Dimensions Height to top of finial 21.6cm/8.5" Diameter 8.2cm/3.2" Weight 15.5 troy ounces/481g Maker: Samuel Wood Date: 1744 Origin: London, England Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this example of antique Georgian silverware.
  • Creator:
    Samuel Wood (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Diameter: 3.2 in (8.13 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1740-1749
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1744
  • Condition:
    Please see main description.
  • Seller Location:
    Jesmond, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C73091stDibs: LU1200230342642

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