A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT TAZZA
MARK OF BENJAMIN SMITH LONDON, 1808
A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT TAZZA MARK OF BENJAMIN SMITH LONDON, 1808 Circular, with openwork grapevine border, chased with scrolling foliage and flower baskets, engraved with a coat-of-arms, on circular foot with stiff-leaf border, marked on border and foot 12 in. (30.5 cm.) diam. 58 oz. 14 dwt. (1,826 gr.) The arms are those of Montagu and Monthermer quartering Churchill, for a descendant of John Montagu, 2nd and last Duke of Montagu (1690-1749) and Lady Mary Churchill (1689-1751), daughter of the 1st Duke of Marlborough.
A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT TAZZA
MARK OF BENJAMIN SMITH LONDON, 1808
A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT TAZZA MARK OF BENJAMIN SMITH LONDON, 1808 Circular, with openwork grapevine border, chased with scrolling foliage and flower baskets, engraved with a coat-of-arms, on circular foot with stiff-leaf border, marked on border and foot 12 in. (30.5 cm.) diam. 58 oz. 14 dwt. (1,826 gr.) The arms are those of Montagu and Monthermer quartering Churchill, for a descendant of John Montagu, 2nd and last Duke of Montagu (1690-1749) and Lady Mary Churchill (1689-1751), daughter of the 1st Duke of Marlborough.
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