Caster
Paul de Lamerie
(Dutch (active in England) 1688–1751)
1725–26
Medium/TechniqueSilver (Britannia standard)
DimensionsOverall (of largest): 23 x 9 x 9 cm (9 1/16 x 3 9/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Weight: 50 oz (1568g)
Weight: 50 oz (1568g)
Credit LineGift of Alan and Simone Hartman and Harriet J. Bradbury Fund
Accession number2001.47.2a-b
On View
On viewClassificationsSilver
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ProvenanceMade for Thomas Secker, Bishop of Oxford, Archibishop of Canterbury (b. 1683 - d. 1768). Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery (1847-1929); February 28, 1991, sold by the 5th Earl of Rosebery's Trust Settlement at Sotheby's, London, lot 207, where most probably bought by Alan and Simone Hartman, New York, NY; 2001, gift of Alan and Simone Hartman. (Accession date: February 21, 2001)