London, 1796, urn form with lion ring handles, gadroon borders, four reeded and paw feet, lamp and cross finial (unmarked, probably later), spout with wooden finial, marks for Henry Chawner and James Eames, .925 fine, engraved with the Davie coat of arms and surmounted with a cast emblem of the Davie crest (a pastoral lamb), 142.81 oz. T., 19 in.,. Condition: small dents, light scratches, some wear. Provenance: Robert S. Eldred Co. Inc. Estate Auctioneers, "Important 18th Century Silver Formerly The Property of The Reverend Sir Patrick Ferguson-Davie, Baronet of Creedy Park, Devon, England", August 20, 1970, lot 140A; Estate of Charles G. Thalhimer, Richmond, Virginia
Condition
small dents, light scratches, some wear