Sugar sifter
Charles Adam (fl.1689 - 1711)
Category
Silver
Date
1719
Materials
Silver
Measurements
176 x 56 mm; 209.2 g (Wt)
Place of origin
London
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Hanbury Hall, Worcestershire
NT 414441
Summary
George I sugar caster in plain cylindrical form in two sections. Highly fretted sugar top with a finial. Engraved with a contemporary coat of arms within a cartouche. The lid is hallmarked A.D., Lion. Believed to be London 1719, the maker also believed to be Charles Adam.
Marks and inscriptions
A.D (makers mark)
Makers and roles
Charles Adam (fl.1689 - 1711), silversmith