A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER SAUCEBOATS
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A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER SAUCEBOATS

LONDON, 1753, MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT

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A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER SAUCEBOATS
LONDON, 1753, MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT
Boat-shaped on three shell feet, with leaf-capped scroll handle terminating in an applied putto mask, each engraved with a coat-of-arms, marked under lip
8 in. (20.3 cm.) high
26 oz. (810 gr.)
The arms are those of FitzHerbert impaling Perrin, for William FitzHerbert (1748-1791) and his wife Sarah (d.1791), only daughter of William Perrin of Jamaica, who he married in 1777. William was later created a baronet in 1784. (2)