A GEORGE III SILVER COFFEE-JUG
Lot 649 PROPERTY FORMERLY IN THE COLLECTION OF RICHARD STERN
LOTS 645-666

A GEORGE III SILVER COFFEE-JUG

MARK OF ROBERT ALBIN COX, LONDON, 1772

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A GEORGE III SILVER COFFEE-JUG
MARK OF ROBERT ALBIN COX, LONDON, 1772
Vase-shaped and on square base, part-fluted with guilloche border, the hinged cover with baluster finial, engraved with a coat-of-arms, marked under base and on cover bezel
13 in. (33 cm.) high
gross weight 37 oz. 12 dwt. (1,169 gr.)
The arms are those of Crompton quartering Rookes quartering Stansfield, almost certainly for William Rookes Compton Stansfield (1790-1871) of Esholt Hall, West Yorkshire.

William Rookes Compton Stansfield (1790- 1871).
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Geneva, 17 November 1980, lot 47.