Salver
Paul de Lamerie (1688 - London 1751)
Category
Silver
Date
1747
Materials
Silver
Measurements
285 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
France
Order this imageCollection
Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire
NT 1271250.2
Summary
One of a Pair of George II circular Salvers, on four scroll feet, chased with vines and projecting shells above, upcurved borders decorated with applied vines, centres engraved with the arms of Admiral Lord Anson and chased with border of vines and scrolls.
Provenance
Accepted by H.M. Treasury in lieu of estate duties following the death of Thomas Edward Anson (1883 – 1960) the 4th Earl of Lichfield and given on loan to The National Trust for display at Shugborough Hall in March 1966. Transferred as a gift to The National Trust by H.M. Treasury on the 30th October 1984.
Marks and inscriptions
34-12 34-13 (on base and hallmarks)
Makers and roles
Paul de Lamerie (1688 - London 1751) , silversmith