A George II silver baluster cream jug by Ayme Videau, London circa 1730, with a capped double scroll handle, engraved with foliate swags and an armorial, on three stepped pad feet, 10cm (4in) high, 144g (4.65 oz) Believed to be the arms of John ASHBURNHAM (1724-1812), 2nd Earl Ashburnham, the son and heir of John ASHBURNHAM (1689-1737), who was created 1st Earl Ashburnham in 1730, by his third wife Lady Jemima GREY (died 1730) daughter of the politician and courtier Henry GREY (1671-1740) the 1st Duke of Kent. Condition Report: Marks are partially obscured Stands well Engraving slightly rubbed Light scratches and wear commensurate with age and use Condition Report Disclaimer