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Old London silver, its history, its makers and its marks (1903)

Howard, Montague · New York, Scribner · leaf 188

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on in a square base. The next form (No. i o i), of the time of William III (1695-1702), shows more decoration in form and fluting. Thepair illustrated are from the famous Dunn-Gardner collection,for many years loaned to the South Kensington Museum,and sold in April, 1902. About the time ot Queen… … No. 101 (1698) made quite plain, but later more ornamentation appears.No. 102 is a good example of this style. After this, and principally during the time of George II(1727-1760), a heavier and more massive style was made.They were cast, in distinction from being hammered, andthis is indicated by…

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