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Lot 634 Dα

A George II silver loving cup

Auction 1184 - overview Cologne
19.11.2021, 11:00 - Decorative Arts
Estimate: 900 € - 1.200 €
Result: 875 € (incl. premium)

A George II silver loving cup

Tapering vessel with scroll handles on an inswept base. Engraved with the Hopkins coat-of-arms and the device "SUAVITATE AUT VI". H 16.3 cm, weight 681 g.
Marks of William Townsend, circa 1740.

Provenance

Private collection, Rhineland.

Literature

Zum Wappen Cf. Martin & Allardyce, Hopkins, The name and the coat of arms, Frankford 1911.