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Set of three casters

David Willaume I (British, 1658–about 1741)

about 1700

Object PlaceLondon, England

Medium/TechniqueSilver gilt

DimensionsOverall (1992.433.1a-b): 22 x 7.6 cm, 584 gm (8 11/16 x 3 in., 18 oz. 16 dw)
Overall (1992.433.2a-b): 16.5 x 5.6 cm, 280 gm (6 1/2 x 2 3/16 in., 9 oz.)
Overall (1992.433.3a-b): 16.3 x 5.5 cm, 283.5 gm (6 7/16 x 2 3/16 in., 9 oz. 2 dw)

Credit LineTheodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Charlotte Beebe Wilbour

Accession number1992.433.1-3a-b

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ClassificationsSilver

Collections

Europe

InscriptionsARMORIALS: engraved on front of each, the arms of Offley impaling Crewe for Anne (d. 1708), daughter and heir of John Crewe (d. 1684) of Crewe Hall, Cheshire, who married John Offley, Esq., of Madeley, co. Stafford. INSCRIPTIONS: (large caster) Scratched on underside of base, 18oz13. (small caster) Scratched on underside of base 9on8. (small caster) Scratched on underside of base, 9on. ProvenanceLord and Lady Waltson. September 23, 1992, sold by How (of Edinbourgh), London, to the MFA.