Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2426Location: BostonDate / Time: October 03, 2008 4:00PM
Description:
George III Silver Mug London, 1760, Thomas Whipham and Charles Wright, makers, pear shaped, with flat leaf-topped serpentine handle, on domed foot, engraved with monogrammed rococo cartouche, underside of foot engraved with presentation inscription dated 1862, ht. 5 in., approx. 14 troy oz.
Estimate $700-900
presentation inscription engraved "Presented by MH F. Baywood 21 Newington Causeway, 25 Dec. 1862." Very light rim scratches. marks good.