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Bowles Nash

Bowles Nash, London silversmith, apprenticed to Gabriel Sleath 1713, free 1720. 1st mark enetered as largeworker 1721. 2nd mark (Sterling) 1721.

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Bowles Nash

Bowles Nash, London silversmith, apprenticed to Gabriel Sleath 1713, free 1720. 1st mark enetered as largeworker 1721. 2nd mark (Sterling) 1721.

  • 1721

    Bowles Nash

    6512 George I Silver Cup and Cover

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    A fine early antique two handled silver cup and cover. Britannia standard silver. With applied strapwork to the body and lid, this is indicative of heavy quality and was a Huguenot innovation. The cup has an excellent weight and handles very well. There is a large armorial engraved to one side, very charming, with 3 leopards – purported to be of the Lippingcott & Wyberry family, Devonshire. Weight 1528 grams, 49.1 troy ounces. Height 18 cms, 26 cms to top of lid. Diameter 14 cms. Spread across handles 25.5 cms. London 1721. Maker Bowles Nash.

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