AN IMPORTANT GEORGE II SILVER TUREEN MADE FOR ROBERT WALPOLE
MARK OF PAUL CRESPIN LONDON, 1733
AN IMPORTANT GEORGE II SILVER TUREEN MADE FOR ROBERT WALPOLE MARK OF PAUL CRESPIN LONDON, 1733 Oblong with double-ogee ends, on four lion's-mask and paw feet centering a circular boss, the body applied with radiating strapwork with alternating husk terminals against a matted reserve, the cover chased with conforming decoration, with an oval handle, the body with two pendant handles, the body and cover engraved with the Walpole crest within a garter motto, the boss engraved with scratchweight 95 = 3, marked under body and under cover 15¼ in. (38.7 cm.) long; 128 oz. 10 dwt. (4,000 gr.)
AN IMPORTANT GEORGE II SILVER TUREEN MADE FOR ROBERT WALPOLE
MARK OF PAUL CRESPIN LONDON, 1733
AN IMPORTANT GEORGE II SILVER TUREEN MADE FOR ROBERT WALPOLE MARK OF PAUL CRESPIN LONDON, 1733 Oblong with double-ogee ends, on four lion's-mask and paw feet centering a circular boss, the body applied with radiating strapwork with alternating husk terminals against a matted reserve, the cover chased with conforming decoration, with an oval handle, the body with two pendant handles, the body and cover engraved with the Walpole crest within a garter motto, the boss engraved with scratchweight 95 = 3, marked under body and under cover 15¼ in. (38.7 cm.) long; 128 oz. 10 dwt. (4,000 gr.)
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