A WILLIAM III SILVER-GILT SPONGE-BOX
MARK OF DAVID WILLAUME LONDON, 1701
A WILLIAM III SILVER-GILT SPONGE-BOX MARK OF DAVID WILLAUME LONDON, 1701 Spherical and on spreading stepped foot, the hinged cover pierced with latticework, engraved with a crest, marked underneath 4 in. (10 cm.) high 8 oz. 14 dwt. (270 gr.) The crest is that of Clarke, of Somersall, co. Derby, almost certainly for Godfrey Clarke (b.c.1678-1734), M.P. for Derbyshire, who succeeded his father in 1701.
A WILLIAM III SILVER-GILT SPONGE-BOX
MARK OF DAVID WILLAUME LONDON, 1701
A WILLIAM III SILVER-GILT SPONGE-BOX MARK OF DAVID WILLAUME LONDON, 1701 Spherical and on spreading stepped foot, the hinged cover pierced with latticework, engraved with a crest, marked underneath 4 in. (10 cm.) high 8 oz. 14 dwt. (270 gr.) The crest is that of Clarke, of Somersall, co. Derby, almost certainly for Godfrey Clarke (b.c.1678-1734), M.P. for Derbyshire, who succeeded his father in 1701.
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