A Queen Anne Britannia standard silver punch bowl, Mark of Matthew Lofthouse, London 1706, hemispherical with broad concave fluted bands and on gadrooned spreading circular foot, the sides applied with two grotesque mask terminals and drop-ring handles, foliate motifs above the flutes and chased with two scroll cartouches, one engraved with a coat-of-arms and the other with a crest within fish scale borders, engraved scratchweight to base 50.7 z d; together with a silver ladle with wooden handle (repaired) and a silver strainer, maker probably Edward Aldridge, London c. 1740, with pierced bowl and twin shaped scroll handles, bowl 922 gms, 25.3 cm diameter