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Two-handled Cup with Cover

Two-handled Cup with Cover

Maker's mark SH conjoined in circular punch

British

Circular on rim foot and two beaded scroll handles, the lower part chased with a band of spiral fluting below a band of matting and circles; the cover chased with gadrooned and spiral bands with matting and circles between and surmounted by an acorn; engraved on one side L over RH above a later (probably nineteenth century) crest of a bird on a crescent.

Silver

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