A GEORGE I SILVER BEER-JUG
MARK OF WILLIAM FAWDERY, LONDON, 1720, BRITANNIA STANDARD
Baluster and on spreading stepped foot, with scroll handle and beak-form spout, the hinged cover with baluster finial and scroll thumbpiece, engraved with a coat-of-arms, marked under foot and inside cover, the foot further engraved with a scratchweight '70=0'
13 in. (33 cm.) high
69 oz. 6 dwt. (2,156 gr.)
The arms are those of Peters as granted to George Peters of London in 1748. It is probable that the arms were being used unofficially before they were granted to George Peters by the College of Arms in 1748, possibly when he was appointed an alderman.
A GEORGE I SILVER BEER-JUG
MARK OF WILLIAM FAWDERY, LONDON, 1720, BRITANNIA STANDARD
Baluster and on spreading stepped foot, with scroll handle and beak-form spout, the hinged cover with baluster finial and scroll thumbpiece, engraved with a coat-of-arms, marked under foot and inside cover, the foot further engraved with a scratchweight '70=0'
13 in. (33 cm.) high
69 oz. 6 dwt. (2,156 gr.)
The arms are those of Peters as granted to George Peters of London in 1748. It is probable that the arms were being used unofficially before they were granted to George Peters by the College of Arms in 1748, possibly when he was appointed an alderman.
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