M. FORD CREECH ANTIQUES & FINE ARTS
GEORGE III SCOTTISH SILVER WINE FUNNEL STAND
Edinburgh, 1786-1797, Mark of ID* in a Shield
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The round stand with a single line of edge reeding
surrounding a domed center with crest
and motto : a hart?s head below the motto STEADY
(Fairbairn?s 121.5) :
Dalrymple (Scotland), or M?Adam of Craigengillan, Ayrshire
(Scotland);
marked verso with a Thistle, George III in an oval punch,
and ID in a shield punch*
*ID in a shield : There are two listed Edinburgh
silversmiths using the Roman initials ID, both working at
the time this George III.
The punch was used : James Dempster and
James Douglas.
Both are shown with an ID in an oval punch.
This could be a
variant for them, or by an unlisted or provincial maker.
Condition : Very good, with expected patination of small
scuffs and scratches;
one minor dent at 2:30, shown above
4" Diameter / 1.4 oz.
SOLD
#6843
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