William Lukin
William Lukin, apprenticed to St. John Hoyte 1692, turned over to John Shephard 1698, free 1699. First mark entered as largeworker 1699, second mark as smallworker 1702, third (sterling) mark 1725.
Records show that by about 1715 Lukin was obtaining orders for expensive pieces in the Huguenot manner and he possibly employed Huguenot workers.
William Lukin
William Lukin, apprenticed to St. John Hoyte 1692, turned over to John Shephard 1698, free 1699. First mark entered as largeworker 1699, second mark as smallworker 1702, third (sterling) mark 1725.
Records show that by about 1715 Lukin was obtaining orders for expensive pieces in the Huguenot manner and he possibly employed Huguenot workers.
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1725
William Lukin
7804 Antique George I Silver Flagon
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A magnificent early English silver lidded flagon with a tall vertical sided body on a spreading base. Britannia standard silver*. Good plain design. Uninscribed. The graceful curved handle has a large cast and scrolled thumb piece and a heart shaped bottom terminal. Contains 1500 ml. Weight 1356 grams, 43.6 troy ounces. Height 32 cms (to top of thumb piece). Diameter 9.5 cms (top), 8 cms (base). London 1725. Maker William Lukin.
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1705
William Lukin
7891 Queen Anne Silver Coffee Pot on Stand
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A rare early English antique silver coffee pot with straight tapering sides, side handle and domed lid typical of the period. Britannia standard silver*. Large size and good weight. A nice feature is the little hinged flap on the end of the spout. The matching stand has a turned wooden handle and a fixed integral burner with a detachable wick holder. Weight of coffee pot 769 grams, 24.7 troy ounces, stand 325 grams, 10.4 troy ounces. Height of pot 24 cms, total height 33 cms. Contains 1000 ml. Pot – London 1705. Stand – 1707. Both by maker William Lukin.
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