A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE III SILVER DINNER-PLATES
Lot 368

A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE III SILVER DINNER-PLATES

MARK OF FREDERICK KANDLER, LONDON, 1765

Closed4 June 2013

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A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE III SILVER DINNER-PLATES
MARK OF FREDERICK KANDLER, LONDON, 1765
Each shaped circular with gadrooned rim, engraved with a coat-of-arms below a baron's coronet, each marked underneath, eleven further engraved with a scratchweight '16"3'; '16"4'; '16"5'; '16"7'; '16"8'; '16"13'; '16"14'; '16"15', three engraved '16"10'
9¾ in. (25 cm.) diam.
192 oz. 12 dwt. (5,991 gr.)
The arms are those Fortescue impaling Campbell for Matthew, 2nd Baron Fortescue (1719-1785) and his wife Anne (d.1812), second daughter of John Campbell, Esq. of Calder and of Stockpole Court, co. Pembroke, who he married in 1752. (12)

Matthew, 2nd Baron Fortescue (1719-1785) and by descent to
Lady Margaret Fortescue (b.1923), daughter of Hugh, 5th Earl Fortescue (1888-1958).
Lady Margaret Fortescue; Christie's, London, 26 June 1974, lot 12.