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A Queen Anne silver straight-tapered mug, maker`s mark indistinct, London probably 1710, Britanni
A Queen Anne silver straight-tapered mug, maker`s mark indistinct, London probably 1710, Britannia standard, with a leaf-capped S-scroll handle terminating in a heart, part later decorated and presentation engraved `To William Francis Lyon from` with an earl`s coronet and a C cypher beneath, 11cm (43/8in) high, 370g (11.9 oz). Provenance: Miss Joy Betty Marina Lyon (1902-1956), Keltie Castle, Dunning, Perthshire, and Goring Hall, West Sussex; by descent to Elizabeth Carnegie-Arbuthnot (d. 1986), Hampton Court Lodge; by descent to Laura Nepean-Gubbins (d. 1995), London; by descent to the present vendor.
A Queen Anne silver straight-tapered mug, maker`s mark indistinct, London probably 1710, Britannia standard, with a leaf-capped S-scroll handle terminating in a heart, part later decorated and presentation engraved `To William Francis Lyon from` with an earl`s coronet and a C cypher beneath, 11cm (43/8in) high, 370g (11.9 oz). Provenance: Miss Joy Betty Marina Lyon (1902-1956), Keltie Castle, Dunning, Perthshire, and Goring Hall, West Sussex; by descent to Elizabeth Carnegie-Arbuthnot (d. 1986), Hampton Court Lodge; by descent to Laura Nepean-Gubbins (d. 1995), London; by descent to the present vendor.
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