Lot 274
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A LARGE GEORGE I MUG
HENRY BETHUNE, EDINBURGH 1716
Scottish Works of Art & Whisky | 606
Auction: 12 August 2020 at 11:00 BST
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
Description
Assay Master Edward Penman, the large deep bowl with reeded girlie, crest and motto engraved above, with simple wrap handle and plain thumb piece, raised on a small collet foot
Dimensions
8.5cm high, 5.8oz
Footnote
Heraldry: The crest as engraved is that of the family of Scott.
This crest in combination with its motto is used by at least three branches of the family of Scott as follows: Scott of Harden in the County of Roxburghshire who were a cadet branch of Scott of Sinton as well as Scott of Thirlstane and Scott of Wall in the neighbouring County of Selkirkshire.