Lot 131

Aberdeen - a Scottish provincial waiter




Auction: 13 February 2008 at 11:00 GMT
£1,560
Description
by Coline Allan of Aberdeen circa 1760, marked CA, ABD, of shaped circular form with raised stepped border, the well decorated with a border of chased scroll and foliate border, raised on three simple hoof feet, with original scratch weight 'oz: dm 6:6' engraved to base
Dimensions
16.5cm diameter 6oz
Footnote
Notes: For two similar waiters by Coline Allan see The Murray Collection lots 236 & 237, Lyon & Turnbull 20th August 2003, also the same illustrated in 'The Goldsmiths of Aberdeen 1450 - 1850', Dr I E James



