Details
Chacune unie sur trois pieds à décor plissé à l’imitation d’une patte de canard, le bords ciselé de godrons, l’anse en enroulement et décor plissé, gravée sur la panse d'un cimier sous couronne de comte (Earl), poinçons sur les fonds: ville, titre, lettre-date (r) et maître-orfèvre; gravées sur les fonds des poids : 18=12=0 et 18=5=0; poinçon de contrôle français postérieur
L. 22.3 cm. (834 in.)
1133 gr. (36 oz. 8 dwt.)
Le cimier est celui des Plunkett pour Arthur James Plunket, 7th Earl of Fingall (1731–1793), ou celui des Cochrane, pour William Cochrane, 7th Earl of Dundonald (1729–1758).
FURTHER DETAILS
A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER SAUCEBOATS
MARK OF WILLIAM CRIPPS, LONDON, 1752
Each with gadrooned border and on three crimped shell feet, the scroll handle similarly crimped, engraved with a crest under Earl coronet, marked underneath and with scratch weight 18=12=0 and 18=5=0; with later French control mark


The crest is either that of Plunkett, possibly for Arthur James Plunket, 7th Earl of Fingall (1731–1793), or that of Cochrane, possibly for William Cochrane, 7th Earl of Dundonald (1729–1758).
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