Object Description
An elegant antique silver wine strainer with a broad reed border and simple shaped thumb piece. Excellent classic plain style. There is a hand engraved arm crest to the front. Good weight and colour.
Weight 161 grams, 5.1 troy oz.
Length 14.5cm.
Diameter 7.6cm.
London 1810.
Maker Samuel Whitford & George Pizey.
Sterling silver
Marks. Stamped on both pieces with a full set of clear and matching English silver hallmarks.
Maker: Samuel Whitford II
Samuel Whitford II, no record of apprenticeship or freedom. First mark entered as plateworker 1800. 2nd mark in partnership with George Whitford 1802. 3rd mark (2 sizes) in 1807. 4th mark in partnership with George Pizey 1810. 5th mark alone (2 sizes) 1812. 6th mark 1817. 7th mark 1817.
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