A very fine early George III mUSTARD pOT MADE IN lONDON IN 1767 BY Samuel Herbert & Company

A very fine early George III mUSTARD pOT MADE IN lONDON IN 1767 BY Samuel Herbert & Company

£1,550
Reference

375723

The Mustard Pot is modelled in the "Drum" form and the sides are profusely pierced with quartrefoil motifs, enclosed by a reeded frame.  The flat hinged cover also has a reeded rim and is engraved with a set of contemporary script initials, enclosed by a stylised crossed branch cartouche.  This piece has a scroll handle, decorated with ribbing, and a cast "Onslow" scroll handle.  This example is in excellent condition and is fully marked on the foot and with the sterling mark on the underside of the cover.

Height: 2.9 inches, 7.25 cm.

Base Diameter: 2.2 inches, 5.5 cm.

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