Lot 264
  • 264

A Queen Anne Silver Sauce Pan, A George I Square Waiter and a George II Square Waiter, Ambrose Stevenson, London / Augustine Courtauld, London, 1713/1726/1728

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • saucepan marked on base for Ambrose Stevenson, London, 1713, waiters marked on bases for Augustine Courtauld, London, 1726, 1728, each with pricked initials E.W.D.
  • length of saucepan 8 1/8 in., 1728 salver 5 3/4in.
  • 20.6cm, 14.5cm
the saucepan with flared rim, molded base band and beaded drop below spout, turned wood handle, marked on base for Ambrose Stevenson, London, 1713; the waiters with incurved corners, one engraved with crest, the other with contemporary arms within a baroque cartouche

Provenance

The arms on the 1728 waiter are those of Robinson quartering Hardcastle impaling another.

Condition

sauce pan with handle pin replaced in base metal, tip of handle partly broken off, slight wear to 1726 salver, very slight wear to 1728 salver, overall good condition
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