Fine Silver - 27th April 2016
Lot 499
A George II West Country silver footed waiter
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £1900
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Description
A George II West Country silver footed waiter,
by Samuel Blachford, of Plymouth, Exeter 1728,
circular form, on a raised circular foot, the underside scratch initialled 'L' over 'N.M', diameter 17.3cm, approx. weight 7.3oz.
Provenance: purchased from Biggs of Maidenhead, circa 1970.
For maker's mark and details of the maker see: Kent, T., West Country Silver Spoons and Their Makers, 1550-1750, J. H. Bourdon-Smith Ltd.,1992, page 71, M.19.