A CHARLES II SILVER PORRINGER AND COVER
Lot 230 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED NEW ENGLAND COLLECTION

A CHARLES II SILVER PORRINGER AND COVER

MARK OF THOMAS JENKINS, LONDON, 1682

Closed10 April 2018

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A CHARLES II SILVER PORRINGER AND COVER
MARK OF THOMAS JENKINS, LONDON, 1682
Circular, on short circular foot, two scroll handles, the flat domed cover surmounted by an openwork bud finial, the sides flat-chased with Chinoiserie figures in a procession, including a gentleman on a horse with falcon and a lady with fan and parasol seated on a donkey led by an attendant, the cover similarly engraved with Chinoiserie figures and dogs, prick engraved under base T or J R P, marked on body near rim and on cover, finial apparently unmarked
7 in. (17.7 cm.) high, 9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) wide over handles; 30 oz. 6 dwt. (943 gr.)

Colonel John George Adamson (1855-1932), of Linden Hall, Morpeth Northumberland by 1901.
Dr John Constable (1927-2016), Massachusetts, by 1965 and thence by descent.