Silver & Collectors' Items - Day 1 and Day 2 - 22nd January 2013

Lot 548

A George III silver waiter

Estimate £350 - £400 | Hammer £400

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Description

A George III silver waiter,

by Carter, Smith and Sharp, London 1778,

oval form, beaded border, the centre with an armorial, on four fluted bracket feet, length 19.8cm, approx. weight 10oz.

The arms are those of Hanmer of Hanmer, Flintshire quartering Warner and Carnham impaling Syer, for Job Hanmer (1749-1814) of Holbrook Hall Sudbury, who married Maria, daughter of John Syer of Lavenham, Suffolk.