Baluster form, the body chased with rococo cartouches filled with blooming flowers, with wooden loop handle and hinged cover with twig-form finial, raised on three scroll feet, engraved on one side with a coat-of-arms, marked on underside and flange of cover, the underside also stamped MAKEPEACE / LONDON
7⁵⁄₈ in. (19.3 cm.) high
27 oz. 14 dwt. (861 gr.) gross weight

Charles Hoare (1767-1851) and his wife Frances Dorothea Robinson (1768-1853).

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The arms are those of Hoare impaling Robinson, for Charles Hoare (1767-1851) of Luscombe Castle, Devon and his wife Frances Dorothea, daughter of Sir George Robinson 5th Bt., M.P. for Northampton, whom he married in 1790.