Live Auction 14226Opulence: Silver, Gold Boxes, 19th Century Furniture & Works of Art
A PAIR OF GEORGE I SILVER BOWLS AND COVERS
Lot 94

A PAIR OF GEORGE I SILVER BOWLS AND COVERS

MARK OF BENJAMIN PYNE, LONDON, 1719

Closed6 June 2017

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A PAIR OF GEORGE I SILVER BOWLS AND COVERS
MARK OF BENJAMIN PYNE, LONDON, 1719
Each tapering cylindrical and on spreading foot, with reeded rim and two scroll handles, the detachable cover with baluster finial, the bodies engraved with a coat-of-arms, the cover with a crest, marked underneath and inside cover
7 ½ in. (19 cm.) wide over handles
39 oz. 11 dwt. (1,230 gr.)
The arms are those of Hunlock impaling Throckmorton for Sir Thomas Hunloke, 3rd Bt. (1684-1752) and his wife Charlotte (1698-1738), daughter of Sir Thomas Throckmorton, Bt.

Captain. John Francis Ralph Massy-Westropp (1891-1976).
Capt. J. F. R. Massy-Westropp, M.B.E., of Ballyhannon, Quin, co. Clare; Christie's, London, 15 March 1950, lot 141 (£250 to Kaye).
with Marks Antiques, London.