A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER CASTERS
MARK OF AUGUSTIN COURTAULD, LONDON, 1735
Vase shaped and on spreading foot, the detachable covers with baluster finial, engraved with a vacant foliage cartouche, one side later engraved with a crest within the Garter motto and beneath a marquess' coronet, each marked underneath, the bases each further stamped '6'
5.1/2 in. (14 cm.) high and slightly smaller
14 oz. 17 dwt. (462 gr.)
The crest is that of Stewart, probably for Charles, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry K.G. (1778-1854).
A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER CASTERS
MARK OF AUGUSTIN COURTAULD, LONDON, 1735
Vase shaped and on spreading foot, the detachable covers with baluster finial, engraved with a vacant foliage cartouche, one side later engraved with a crest within the Garter motto and beneath a marquess' coronet, each marked underneath, the bases each further stamped '6'
5.1/2 in. (14 cm.) high and slightly smaller
14 oz. 17 dwt. (462 gr.)
The crest is that of Stewart, probably for Charles, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry K.G. (1778-1854).
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