拍品专文
An identical tankard though with differing engraving is illustrated in E. Barr, George Wickes, Royal Goldsmith 1698-1761, London, 1980, p.33, no.14c.
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MARK OF GEORGE WICKES, LONDON, 1728
细节
A George II silver tankard
Mark of George Wickes, London, 1728
Tapering cylindrical and on rim foot, with double scroll handle, openwork scroll thumbpiece and hinged domed cover, the body engraved with a coat-of-arms within baroque scalework and foliate scroll cartouche on a hatched ground, engraved 'S Salmon' beneath the base, marked on base and in cover, the base faintly engraved with scratchweight '35=17'
7¾in. (19.5cm.) high
35oz. (1,117gr.)
The arms are those of Salmon, Yorkshire
Mark of George Wickes, London, 1728
Tapering cylindrical and on rim foot, with double scroll handle, openwork scroll thumbpiece and hinged domed cover, the body engraved with a coat-of-arms within baroque scalework and foliate scroll cartouche on a hatched ground, engraved 'S Salmon' beneath the base, marked on base and in cover, the base faintly engraved with scratchweight '35=17'
7¾in. (19.5cm.) high
35oz. (1,117gr.)
The arms are those of Salmon, Yorkshire
展览
Bury St Edmunds, Manor House Museum, 'George Wickes of Bury St Edmunds (1698-1761), Royal Goldsmith', no.10
注意事项
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