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A Charles II sterling silver repoussé porringer, maker's mark indistinct, London 1663

of pot bellied shape above a flat base and boldly decorated with naturalistic flower heads, twin maiden head handles with trailing bead motifs, hallmarked underside
9cm high, 12cm diameter approximately
285 gms silver weight

PROVENANCE
Acquired Sotheby's Australia, Melbourne, Fine Art & Design, 29 October 2013, Lot 33
Collection of the Honourable Justice John Batt AM

  • Condition: This item presents with a soft warm and mellow patina. The rim is of even thickness without any distention, and the cast handles are good. The body displays some light scratching and marks consistent with age and use. The base plate and the rim displays some age related unevenness. The contemporary engraving is faint and rubbed. The porringer presents in good overall condition.

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