Lot 8
A George II silver hot milk pot of plain baluster form to the domed hinged lid, scrolling fruit...
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Lot 8
A George II silver hot milk pot.
Lot 8
Lot Description
A George II silver hot milk pot of plain baluster form to the domed hinged lid, scrolling fruit wood handle and standing on a stepped circular footed base. Hallmarked to the underside of the base only Richard Gurney & Co (Richard Gurney & Thomas Cook), London 1736. Height measuring 6 inches (15 cm), weight 8.9 ozt (278 grams).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The lot displays general surface scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Compression to one side of the base, therefore the body sits a little off-centre also with a slight wobbles. Rubbed crest visible to the front of the bellied body. Possible repair to the upper handle join. Minor dints and bumps. Hallmarks appear miss-stamped and overlapping, no marks present to lid. Hinge allows a little sideways movement.
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