Object Description
An outstanding silver sauce jug of large size and heavy gauge. The decorative feet are cast in the form of lady face masks and hand engraved to one side is a cryptic cypher. Excellent quality. On the underside there is an old collector’s label “Collezione Petochi Roma”.
Weight 697g, 22.4 troy ounces.
Height to top of handle 15.7cm, 6.2ins. Spread from lip to tip of handle 23.3cm, 9.1ins.
London 1750.
Maker William Grundy.
Sterling silver.
Marks. Stamped underneath with a full set of English silver hallmarks.
Maker: William Grundy
William Grundy, apprenticed to Edward Vincent 1731, free 1739. 1st mark entered 1743, 2nd mark (2 sizes) 1748, 3rd mark 1748. Livery 1750. 4th mark 1777. 5th mark in partnership with Edward Fernell 1779. Died circa 1780.
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