London, 1738, oval body, female mask under spout, shell clusters, scroll handle wrapped with snake, each scroll leg caped with reclining cow, shell feet, marks for Christian Hillan, .925 fine, 6.55 oz. T., 3-1/2 x 5 x 3 in.
Provenance: Michael Sedler Antiques, April 2018 (accompanied by copy of receipt); The Jerold Krouse Collection
Note: For similar example see cream boat by Hillan, also 1738, was sold Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, February 26, 1976, lot 56; see Vanessa Brett, The Sotheby's Directory of Silver, London, 1986, no. 889, p. 206.
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Michael Sedler Antiques, April 2018 (accompanied by copy of receipt); The Jerold Krouse Collection
good condition, marks on base, makers mark double struck, date mark partial, three feet pushed in, scratches, and typical wear
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