Lot 600 , A George I Brittania standard provincial silver mug by John Elston, 5 oz.

A George I Brittania standard provincial silver mug by John Elston, 5 oz.

A George I Brittania standard provincial silver mug by John Elston, with banded girdle and s-scroll handle with engraved initials, Exeter, 1716, height 9.2cm, 5 oz.
Estimate £400-600

Numerous small bumps/dents around the main body and base. Possible old repair to the base of the handle. There are several small knocks to the foot rim. Marks visible but rubbed. THERE HAS BEEN A PROBABLE REMOVAL TO THE MAIN BODY AS THE GAUGE IS QUITE THIN TO THIS AREA.


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Sold for £700