25th Mar, 2020 14:00
A George II silver ‘toy’ miniature brandy pan, London circa 1730 by I.D crowned, for Josiah Daniel II (first reg. 22nd Feb 1714)
Of baluster form with everted edge, with a plain turned fruit wood handle. Engraved underneath with contemporaneous initials K*T in Roman script. Marked inside with makers mark thrice.
Length – 8 cm / 3.05 inches
Weight – 16 grams / 0.51 ozt
The mark I.D crowned was thoroughly attributed to Daniel, in Cameron, P., Identifying ID with a crown above, Journal of the Antique Metalware Society, Volume 21, 2013.
This mark is found upon silvered brass ‘French plate’, toy silver and other small items of silver.
A toy brandy pan bearing this mark is illustrated on page 2 of this article, in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Museum no. 1934-8-32a, b
A toy footed salver bearing this mark, sold Christie’s London, 29 Nov 2011, Lot 423 (£600 incl. premium)
A toy colander bearing this mark, Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury, 25 Jan 2011, Lot 150 (£850 hammer)
Sold for £550
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