Old London silver, its history, its makers and its marks (1903)
Howard, Montague · New York, Scribner · leaf 232
different sizes, which [86 OLD LONDON SILVER were detachable for serving purposes. Frequently epergneswere merely ornamental and consisted of a group of figures.Another style was a large vase, very richly decorated, some-times pierced and with a glass lining for holding flowers. Each separate piece… … CHAPTER X Cruets Muffineers and Wine-funnelsCRUETS CRUET-stands are known of the time of Queen Anne(1702-1714), but the most important were made fromthirty to fifty years later. Some were quite small withtwo or three bottles ; others were of great size with a doubleset of ten or twelve bottles.…
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