A SET OF THREE GEORGE III SILVER MEAT DISHES
Lot 165

A SET OF THREE GEORGE III SILVER MEAT DISHES

MARK OF SEBASTIAN & JAMES CRESPEL, LONDON, 1764

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A SET OF THREE GEORGE III SILVER MEAT DISHES
MARK OF SEBASTIAN & JAMES CRESPEL, LONDON, 1764
Each shaped oval, with molded gadrooned rim, the borders engraved with a Baron's coat-of-arms on one side and a crest and Earl's coronet on the other, marked on reverse, also numbered and engraved with scratch weights, No.15 21=17, No.16 21-9, and No. 21 22=15
12¼ in. (31 cm.) long; 61 oz. (1,901 gr.) (3)

Christie's, London, 20 June 1973, lot 126
Sotheby's, New York, 13 October 2007, lot 101

Note du spécialiste

The arms are those of Charles George Perceval, 2nd Baron Arden (1756-1840) and his wife Margaretta Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Gen. Sir Thomas Spencer Wilson, 6th Bt., whom he married 1 March 1787.