Old London silver, its history, its makers and its marks (1903)
Howard, Montague · New York, Scribner · leaf 177
fwhen the bowl was in use. They were first made in theearly Britannia period, and were usually of a fluted pattern,with two ring handles hanging from lions mouths. Ourexample, however, though one of the earliest, is of anotherpattern, and without handles (No. 92). Reference to the illustrations… … ,38 BOWLS, CISTERNS, ETC. 39 No. 95 is one of a set of four that were presented by thePrince of Wales (afterwards George III) to the BeefsteakClub. They are engraved with the royal arms and LongLive the King on one side, and on the other with thearms of the club and Beef and Liberty. There seems to…
Plate · Silverwork · Hallmarks
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