Cover
attributed to John Emes
Category
Silver
Date
1803
Materials
Silver
Measurements
290 mm (Height); 2.5625 lb (Weight)
Collection
Trelissick, Cornwall
NT 1296200.1.1
Summary
The cover for a George III silver two handled cup, by John Emes, London 1803. With embossed and chased acanthus leaves and a grape and vine finial.
Provenance
Inscription: 'A tribute of respect from, the Pottery Troop of, Staffordshire Yeomanry Cavalry, to their late Captain, Josiah Spode Esq., October 1803'.
Marks and inscriptions
Inscription: 'A tribute of respect from, the Pottery Troop of, Staffordshire Yeomanry Cavalry, to their late Captain, Josiah Spode Esq., October 1803'.
Makers and roles
attributed to John Emes, maker