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Materials and techniques. Silver, engraved with case handles and case, applied ornament on a matted ground. Brief description. Silver, English (London), 1720-25, David Willaume. Physical description. Two-handled cup and cover with single, pedestal foot with gadrooned decoration, a rounded base applied with "cut card" work and large scroll handles.
Anne Tanqueray née Willaume (1691–1733) was an English silversmith, active from 1724–1733. Early life [ edit ] Anne Tanqueray was born in 1691 to David Willaume I, a prominent Huguenot silversmith, who had come to London from France in 1685.
Inscription: Scratch weight: 123 = 10 Motto: Follow Me. Marking: [1] DW 2 stars above, fleur de lis below in shaped shield (maker's mark for David Willaume I); [2] Lion passant (English quality mark for sterling); [3] Leopard's head crowned (London assay office mark); [4] G in pointed shield (London date letter for 1722).
In his will he left £105 to be divided between his daughter Anne, son-in-law David Tanqueray (his former pupil and fellow silversmith), and the poor of Saintt Martin-in-the-Fields [Middlesex], with all the unquantified goods and chattels and remainder of the estate passing to his son David Willaume. The younger David Willaume (1693–1761) was ...
Medium: Silver. Dimensions: Height: 15 1/4 in. (38.7 cm) ... Maker's mark for Paul de Lamerie, worn; [5] Maker's mark by David Willaume II, defaced. ...
David Willaume II 1730 (registered Nov 1728) Cruet Son of David Willaume I Dennis Wilks 1742..1743 (registered Jul 1739) Salver David Whyte (possibly) 1762..1771 Coffee pot, cup & cover, jug, plate Listed by Grimwade Grimwade, Arthur - London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837: Their Marks and Lives, Faber & Faber, 1990 under Unregistered Marks as "? David ...
Biography William Cripps (1715-1766), a manufacturing and retail silversmith who rose to prominence in London’s West End during the 1740s and 1740s, was trained in the workshops of David Willaume (1658-1741), a successful goldsmith and banker.
