Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 26th October 2022 - 26th October 2022
Lot 859
A set of four George III silver meat platters
Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £2600
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Description
A set of four George III silver meat platters,
by Frederick Kandler, London 1761,
shaped oval form, gadroon borders, engraved with a coat of arms below a viscount's coronet, the underside with scratch weights '48=10', '49=0', '48=17' and '48=14', length 45.2cm, approx. weight 181oz. (4)
The arms are those of Murray quartering Barclay of Balvaird, for David 7th Viscount Stormont K.T. (1727-1796), later 2nd Earl Mansfield.
Provenance: David 7th Viscount Stormont K.T., and then by descent to the current owner.