Live Auction 5994Christie's Interiors
A GEORGE II SILVER COFFEE POT
Lot 118

A GEORGE II SILVER COFFEE POT

MARK OF JOHN FOSSEY, LONDON, 1737

Closed16 November 2010

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GBP 1,875

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A GEORGE II SILVER COFFEE POT
MARK OF JOHN FOSSEY, LONDON, 1737
Of plain tapering shape, a leaf capped spout with a small drop motif at the base, engraved with a ladies coat of arms and with an ebonised wood handle and bell shaped finial
8½ in. high (21.5 cm.)
20½ oz. (635.5 gr.)

Specialist note

The coat of arms is apparently that of an unmarried daughter of Jeremy, Lord King and Baron of Oakham, Lord Chancellor 1725-1733, died 1734.