
1730s Georgian Rococo Style Sterling Silver Cream Jug by Paul de Lamerie
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1730s Georgian Rococo Style Sterling Silver Cream Jug by Paul de Lamerie
About the Item
- Creator:Paul de Lamerie (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 4.1 in (10.42 cm)Width: 2.3 in (5.85 cm)Depth: 3.6 in (9.15 cm)
- Style:Rococo (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1730-1739
- Date of Manufacture:1738
- Condition:This cream jug is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The flat chased decoration is all very sharp. Full hallmarks struck to the underside of the jug have wear in keeping with age, but remain legible.
- Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: A80621stDibs: LU120027748753
Paul de Lamerie
Paul de Lamerie was a London-based silversmith. De Lamerie was born in 's-Hertogenbosch in the United Provinces, now the Netherlands. He was the son of a minor French nobleman, Paul Souchay de la Merie, a Huguenot who left France following the Edict of Fontainebleau in 1685. His father became an officer in the army of William III of Orange and moved to London in 1689 during the Glorious Revolution, but died a pauper in 1735. He married Louisa Juliott on 11 February 1717. They had two sons and four daughters together, three daughters survived.
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