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Joseph Angell

( Unknown - 1851-53 )

A William IV Silver Wager Cup

Joseph Angell

( Unknown - 1851-53 )

A William IV Silver Wager Cup

Weight: 8 oz 5 dwt / 261 g
Height: 7 in. / 17.8 cm

in the form of a girl holding aloft on grapevine branches a swiveling cup chased with acanthus, marked at rim of figure and on cup.

Koopman Rare Art 2002
Private Collection

Son of Joseph Angel of Cor Cross London weaver, apprenticed to Henry Nutting of Noble Street Goldsmith 5 October 1796. Free, 3 October 1804. First mark entered as plateworker, 7 October 1811. Address: 55 Compton Street, Clerckenwell. Second mark, 8 April 1824. Third in partnership with nephew John Angel, 31 January 1831. Livery, February 1925. Died about 1851-3. Joseph's brother John, described as son of Joseph of Battle Bridge in the County of Middlesex weaver, was apprenticed to William Elliott of Warwick Lane goldsmith in 1799 but does not appear to have entered a mark, although from his son's apprenticeship it is clear he was working with his brother Abraham was apprenticed to Joseph in 1808. In 1825 Joseph's son Charles was apprenticed to his uncle John.

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