A George II silver oil and vinegar cruet frame by Samuel Wood, London 1739, with a central handle

A George II silver oil and vinegar cruet frame by Samuel Wood, London 1739, with a central handle, two rings with cover holders, a cast cartouche, two-foil base, on four shell feet, the cut glass bottles with unmarked collars and covers, scored out scratch weight under, 25cm (9 3/4 in) high, the stand 487g (15.65 oz) (marked fully under base, standard marks to shaft and handle, the bottle collars and covers unmarked). See Jackson, Charles James `An Illustrated History of English Plate` 1967 edition, vol 2, p. 842, fig. 1096 for a similar but cinquefoil Warwick cruet frame by Sam. Wood of 1752 in the author`s collection. The crest of EWING, DILLON, LAMB, LIDDIARD and other families.