Ewer (one of a pair), 1740/41, British, London, Silver, Overall (wt. confirmed): 10 1/4 in., 58 oz. 3 dwt. (26 cm, 1808.5g), Metalwork-Silver, When George Booth became Earl of Warrington at the age of nineteen, he inherited the estate of Dunham Massey, which was heavily burdened by debt. Thirty years elapsed before he could afford to rebuild his family pride by buying silver on a large scale
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Ewer, pair, 1740/41, British, London, Silver, Overall, wt, confirmed, 10 1/4, 58 oz, 3 dwt, 26 cm, 1808.5g, Metalwork-Silver, George, Booth, Earl, Warrington, age, nineteen, inherited, estate, Dunham Massey, heavily burdened, debt, Thirty years, elapsed, afford, rebuild, family pride, buying silver, large scale
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