A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE III SILVER DINNER-PLATES
MARK OF THOMAS HEMING, LONDON, 1765
Each shaped circular with gadrooned border, engraved with a coat-of-arms below a baron's coronet, each marked on the reverse
9½ in. (24 cm.) diameter
198 oz. (6,146 gr.)
The arms are those of Townshend quartering another with Powys in pretence for Thomas, 1st Baron Townshend (1732-1800), later created Viscount Sydney and his wife Elizabeth (d.1826), daughter and heiress of Richard Powys of Hintlesham, co. Suffolk, whom he married in 1760. (12)
A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE III SILVER DINNER-PLATES
MARK OF THOMAS HEMING, LONDON, 1765
Each shaped circular with gadrooned border, engraved with a coat-of-arms below a baron's coronet, each marked on the reverse
9½ in. (24 cm.) diameter
198 oz. (6,146 gr.)
The arms are those of Townshend quartering another with Powys in pretence for Thomas, 1st Baron Townshend (1732-1800), later created Viscount Sydney and his wife Elizabeth (d.1826), daughter and heiress of Richard Powys of Hintlesham, co. Suffolk, whom he married in 1760. (12)
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