Samuel Margas
Samuel Margas, apprenticed to his brother Jacob Margas of the Butchers’ Company 1708, free 1714. Mark entered as largeworker 1715. Second (sterling) mark 1721. Known mainly for his candlesticks. His most important surviving work is the wine cistern on 1714 for the Marquess of Crewe. There is an undated ewer and dish c.1720 in the Untermyer (ex Hermitage) Collection.
Samuel Margas
Samuel Margas, apprenticed to his brother Jacob Margas of the Butchers’ Company 1708, free 1714. Mark entered as largeworker 1715. Second (sterling) mark 1721. Known mainly for his candlesticks. His most important surviving work is the wine cistern on 1714 for the Marquess of Crewe. There is an undated ewer and dish c.1720 in the Untermyer (ex Hermitage) Collection.
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1729
Samuel Margas
6514 George II Silver Bullet Teapot
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A rare antique sterling silver teapot of small size. Very charming with plain body and engraved decoration to the top. The spout is prettily shaped with acanthus leaf decoration to the tip. Excellent colour. Weight 397 grams, 12.7 troy ounces. Height 12 cms. Spread 20 cms. London 1729. Maker Samuel Margas.
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