English Silver, 1675-1825 |
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Adam style applied baluster band round base baskets bead became fashionable body candlesticks casters center-piece Charles II Chippendale coffee and chocolate-pots coffee-pots cover cream-jugs cruet-frame date letter decoration dish dish-ring earlier Early Georgian period early nineteenth century edge eighteenth century elaborate embossed engraved epergnes example feet fitted foot forks gadroon George George III glass liner goblets household silver Huguenot illustrated inches Irish jugs kettle Late Georgian period later leopard's head lion maker's mark molded molded band motifs mount neo-classic oblong box octagonal Old English pattern Old English Plate opposite ornamented outline oval Paul de Lamerie pear-shape plain popular porringers pots punch Queen Anne reign replaced rococo influence round the rim sauce-boat shell shown silver objects silversmiths silverwork similar socket sovereign's head spirit lamp spoons spout stand STERLING straight-sided tea-pots sugar bowl tankards taper-holder tapering tray tureens two-handled cups urns variations various vase wine