A set of 18th century leaded bronze nested cup weights, English The largest master cup with punched initials 'CSS', and with maker's mark 'AB', and the numerals 'LXIIII', the weights all marked with the warden's Avoirdupois 'A', the dagger mark for London, the Founders' Company ewer, and struck twice with a crowned 'G' device, and the initials 'IBS' within a banner-shaped surround, 10cm diameter x 7.5cm high, together with a small mid-17th century leaded bronze mortar, English, from the London Unidentified Foundry, struck three times with a crowned Tudor Rose, and with a flared foot, 9cm diameter x 8.5cm high, (2) Fußnoten The marks to the set of cup weights are the same as found on English 18th century wool weights. Literature: For a similar mortar see M. Finlay, English Bronze Decorated Mortars & their Makers (2010), p. 75, Figure 111.
A set of 18th century leaded bronze nested cup weights, English The largest master cup with punched initials 'CSS', and with maker's mark 'AB', and the numerals 'LXIIII', the weights all marked with the warden's Avoirdupois 'A', the dagger mark for London, the Founders' Company ewer, and struck twice with a crowned 'G' device, and the initials 'IBS' within a banner-shaped surround, 10cm diameter x 7.5cm high, together with a small mid-17th century leaded bronze mortar, English, from the London Unidentified Foundry, struck three times with a crowned Tudor Rose, and with a flared foot, 9cm diameter x 8.5cm high, (2) Fußnoten The marks to the set of cup weights are the same as found on English 18th century wool weights. Literature: For a similar mortar see M. Finlay, English Bronze Decorated Mortars & their Makers (2010), p. 75, Figure 111.
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