17th Century Antique Charles II Silver Porringer London 1680 John Archbold

£ 4,950.00

A rare Charles II sterling silver porringer London 1680 John Archbold.

 

Description

A wonderful Charles II silver porringer designed with a stylish mix of elegant plain form and distinctive acanthus leaf embellishing for decorative visual contrast.  The porringer has two applied scroll handles and a central contemporary hand engraved cartouche in which sits contemporary presentation initials.

 

Weight:  8.4 troy ounces/262 grams

Height:  3.5 inches/9cm

Width:  7.4 inches/19cm (back of handle to back of opposite handle)

Diameter:  4.5 inches/11.5cm

Condition:  Very good.  Timed aged wear to cartouche.

Price:  £4950