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Charles I Flagon
An extremely rare flagon made in London 1641 by the maker R.K (which is registered in Jacksons Encyclopedia of Makers Marks p119). This flagon belonged to the actor Cary Grant and was part of a large estate of silverware purchased from his widow. The flagon weighs a hefty 56 ounces and measures 33cm to the top of the thumbpiece.The body has a diameter of 12 cm. There is an interesting inscription in Latin on the flagon which reads as follows "Nettlecombe Donum Georgy Churchey". Nettlecombe was a wealthy church in the Somerset region of England which owned some wonderful pieces of early silver. SOLD |
