A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER SALVERS
Lot 357 PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN NOBLE COLLECTION
(LOTS 347-360)

A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER SALVERS

MARK OF RICHARD RUGG, LONDON, 1768

Closed4 June 2013

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER SALVERS
MARK OF RICHARD RUGG, LONDON, 1768
Each shaped circular with gadrooned rim, on four scroll and pad feet, engraved with a coat-of-arms below a later baron's coronet, each marked underneath, each further engraved with a scratchweight '38"8' and '38"14'
14 in. (35.5 cm.) diam.
73 oz. 3 dwt. (2,275 gr.)
The arms are those of Hill quartering others quartering Noel, Lovelace and Wentworth impaling Vernon quartering Vernon for Noel Hill, 1st Baron Berwick of Attingham (1745-1789) and his wife Anna (d.1797), daughter of Henry Vernon and Lady Henrietta Wentworth, whom he married in 1769. (2)

Noel Hill, 1st Baron Berwick (1745-1789) and by descent to his son Thomas Noel-Hill, 2nd Baron Berwick of Attingham (1770-1832). Presumably sold in the bankruptcy sale of 1827.