17th Century Antique Sterling Silver Charles II Porringer & Cover London 1674 Maker ID (Jacksons page 130)

£ 6,750.00

A very rare mid-size 17th century silver porringer and cover.

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Description

A rare and extremely collectable mid-sized 17th century silver porringer and cover.  The lower section of the body is beautifully decorated with acanthus leaf hand chasing and the upper section is plain formed for decorative contrast.  The detachable domed lid has additional acanthus leaf hand chasing and is crowned with a delightful finial.  The centre front has a beautiful contemporary armorial for importance.

 

Weight:  17.49/544 grams

Height:  7 inches/17.78cm

Width:  8 inches/20cm

Diameter:  5.1 inches/13cm (bowl)

Condition:  Excellent throughout

Note:  Very unusual size for porringers from this period.

Price:  £6750