23 mai 2013
Christie's to offer the most important silver coffee-pot ever to come to auction
A George II Silver Coffee-Pot, Mark of Paul de Lamerie, 1738. 10.3/4 in. (27.3 cm.) high; gross weight 34 oz. 12 dwt. (1,075 gr.). The arms are those of Lequesne impaling Knight, for Sir John Lequesne (1687-1741) and his wife Mary, née Knight, whom he...