Old London silver, its history, its makers and its marks (1903)
Howard, Montague · New York, Scribner · leaf 215
172 OLD LONDON SILVER The hall-marks of the early tea-pots are usually found onthe bottom, but not always. For the past hundred andfifty years the marks have almost without exception ap-peared on the bottom. … No. 130 ( 1831) Owner, Mrs. W, Storrs Wells, New York CREAMERS The dainty and graceful little cream-jug, so necessary tothe tea-table, was first made about the time of Queen Anne.It was generally plain, round, without feet, and low. In thetime of George II the creamer is found with a base; lateron…
Plate · Silverwork · Hallmarks
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