A George III silver cream-jug with gilt interior. On a sprea...

Estimate

£500 - £800

A George III silver cream-jug with gilt interior. On a spreading foot with leaf-capped handle. Body chased with landscape with a squirrel. With hallmarks. By Hester Bateman, 1779. 

Condylis Collection

4.25 in (H).

Marking:
[1] Lion passant (English quality mark for sterling);
[2] Leopard head crowned (London assay office mark);
[3] D (London date letter for 1779);
[4] H B. Maker's mark for Hester Bateman.