by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Silver, Swords & Watches
George lll fish server by JohnLeslie, Aberdeen, c.1795.
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Silver, Swords & Watches
George lll silver beaker by John Leslie, Aberdeen, c.1780. Maker’s mark punched twice.
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Silver, Swords & Watches
Silver Wine Funnel made by John Leslie, Aberdeen, c.1800. Also Wine funnel Stand by J. Leslie c.1775
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Silver, Swords & Watches
A George lll Scottish silver chafing dish and cover, of circular form, ebony turned handle, knopped handle to cover, crested lid and interior. 23cm diam. Ker & Dempster, Edinburgh 1753. Believed to be a celebratory memento for the 10th Earl of Rothes on his...
by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Silver, Swords & Watches
A George lll sugar bowl by John Leslie, Aberdeen, c.1798. Threaded handle on to an oval base with threaded border and bright cut detail, cartouche with engraved initials, bright cut oval foot. Illustrated: James I.E., The Goldsmiths of Aberdeen,(pl.12) 1981. Ex Murray... by Alex Leslie | May 8, 2017 | Silver, Swords & Watches
A small hunting sword or dirk once belonging to the 9th Earl of Rothes (1675-1722).The name ‘Rothes’ and the family crest are etched on to the blade which may have been cut down from a larger ceremonial sword. The blade dates from late 17th to early 18th...
