The Huguenot Legacy

English Silver 1680-1760

from the Alan and Simone Hartman Collection

Plates 2 and 3: from The Chesterfield plate
Pair of soup tureens, 
silver, 1726-7,
maker's mark of Paul Crespin. Pair of castors,
silver-gilt, 1727-8, 
maker's mark of Paul Crespin
overstriking that of Abraham Buteaux.
Plate 2 Pair of soup tureens, silver, 1726-7, maker's mark of Paul Crespin. Covers engraved one side with the royal arms within the Order of the Garter and surmounted by a crown, flanked by the initials GR.
Height 10 ½ in. (26.6 cm)
Plate 3 Pair of castors, silver-gilt, 1727-8, maker's mark of Paul Crespin overstriking that of Abraham Buteaux. Engraved with the arms of Fetherstonhaugh of Blakesware with the royal arms of George II.
Height 8 5/8 in. (22 cm)

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