Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 6th October 2021

Lot 840

A set of four George II silver second course plates

Estimate £4,000 - £6,000 | Hammer £5800

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Description

A set of four George II silver second course plates,

by Perter Archambo and Peter Meure, London 1753,shaped circular form, gadroon and shell borders, engraved with an armorial, the undersides with a scratch number and weight 'N0.3, 34=13', 'No.6 36=2', No.7 34=19', and 'No.8 36=2', diameter 32cm, approx. weight 139.5oz. (4)

Provenance:

Christie's, London, Fine Silver, 16 June 2004, lot 81.

The arms are those of Dawson as borne later by the Earls of Dartrey.