A Queen Anne silver mug

A Queen Anne silver mug,

by Paul de Lamerie, London 1713,

tapering circular form, faceted scroll handle, the front engraved with an armorial and motto within foliate scroll mantling, height 10.8cm, approx. weight 13.85.oz.

Provenance:

A Private Collection.

Alastair Dickenson Ltd.

Sotheby's London, 20 November 1986, lot 82, purchased by ADC Heritage.

Christie's London 27 April 1938, lot 29, purchased by How of Edinburgh.

The arms are those of Orfeur of High Close and Plumbland Hall, Co.Cumberland, for Charles Orfeur, who died in 1725.