Mustard pot
David Hennell
Category
Silver
Date
1778
Materials
glass & silver
Measurements
80 x 100 mm
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 290972.1
Summary
One of a pair of George III drum mustards, the cylindrical bodies bright-cut with 'staves' and moulded with reeded bands, the flat hinged lids engraved Harpur crests, pierced thumbpieces, tapering scroll handles, 3 inches high by Robert and David Hennell, 1778. (One liner lacking)
Marks and inscriptions
hallmarks for David and Robert Hennell, London, 1778
Makers and roles
David Hennell, silversmith Robert Hennell (1826-1892), silversmith