Lot 89

A George II baluster mug




Auction: 16 August 2011 at 12:00 BST
£2,625
Description
Patrick Murray III, Edinburgh 1739, Assay Master Archibald Ure, the deep baluster body with flared rim and engraved initials 'D*L / E*C', with S scroll handle with coiled terminal and raised scroll thumb piece, the whole raised on a simple socle foot with reeded border
Dimensions
9.5cm high, 6.5oz
Footnote
Provenance: The Phoenix Collection
References:
'Compendium of Scottish Silver II' R & J Dietert, illustrated plate 43, listed page 364



