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Luton Hoo Collection 1706 Ewer and dish. Fishmonger's Company 1708 Wine-cistern and fountain. Duke of Brunswick 1711 Pair of mounted ivory vases. Wilding collection, British Museum 1713 Punch bowl and cover. Trinity Hall, Cambridge 1718 Ewer and dish. Ex Hearst Collection 1938 1725 Toilet service. Ex Collection of Viscount Cowdray 1726 Ewer and ...
Biography. Huguenot goldsmith-banker in Charing Cross and St James, London born in Metz c.1658 who was endenizened in 1687, free in 1693/4 and mark as largeworker entered in 1697. Retired about 1728 when his son David Wiillaume II succeeded him. He died earlier than 1741. His daughter Anne married David Tanqueray (qv).
David Willaume, who marked this monumental set, was one of the most successful foreign-born silversmiths working in London. Description The cistern rests on a domed spreading foot assembled of three raised sections chased with two horizontal bands of gadrooning, and above, a chased band of pendant, stylized leaves below a molded arcade.
Drawn from the Museum's permanent collection, this exhibition presents some 30 pieces of silver by such important eighteenth-century English silversmiths as David Willaume and Paul de Lamerie.
Collection Menu. Advanced Search. ... David Willaume Sr.. Two-Handled Cup with Cover, ca. 1702-1703. Silver, 12 1/4 in. (31.1 cm) ; cup height: 7 3/8 in. (31.1cm ...
Exhibition History. Title: Pair of spice boxes. Maker: David Willaume I (British, 1658–1741) Date: 1709–10. Culture: British, London. Medium: Silver, parcel gilt. Dimensions: Length: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm) Classification: Metalwork-Silver. Credit Line: Gift of Irwin Untermyer, 1968.
Details. individual; goldsmith/metalworker; French; English; Male. Other dates. 1713-c.1729 (working) Address. Green Street, 'near Leister Fields'. later (1720) Pall Mall, London. Biography. Huguenot silversmith from St Lo, Normandy, who was apprenticed to David Willaume in 1706. Not free until 1722 but entered his mark as largeworker in 1713.
