拍品 913
  • 913

A CHARLES II SILVER OCTAGONAL SALT, MAKER'S MARK WE MULLET ABOVE AND BELOW, POSSIBLY FOR WILLIAM EYCOTT, LONDON, 1680 |

估價
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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描述

  • marked center of bowl, maker's mark W E mullet above and below, possibly for William Eycott (Revised Jackson, 1989, p. 142)
  • Diameter 3 1/8 in.
  • 8 cm.
tapered octagonal with molded borders, sunk well, engraved with initials A.D. 

來源

S.J. Shrubsole, London, October 1981;
Vogel Collection no. 360.

Condition

one repair at one angle and near rim
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拍品資料及來源

This mark appears mostly on candlesticks, such as a set of six at the Middle Temple, London. David Mitchell discusses the mark and several candidates, see Silversmiths in Elizabethan and Stuart London, pp. 569-70. He also notes a Royal caddinet of 1683 in the Royal Collection.