octagonal panelled form, gadrooned knopped baluster stems, on spreading fluted and gadrooned spreading circular bases, detachable branches, engraved with a coat-of-arms, the bases incuse stamped HUNT & ROSKELL LATE STORR & MORTIMER 4227

Good clear marks to rims of each base and to the rims of each branch sleeve. French control marks. The branches numbered 1 and 2. Nice gauge. Fine scratches. Good condition.
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