TWELVE GEORGE III SILVER DINNER-PLATES
Lot 369

TWELVE GEORGE III SILVER DINNER-PLATES

ELEVEN WITH MARK OF FREDERICK KANDLER, LONDON, 1764, ONE WITH MAKER'S MARK RA SCRIPT ONLY, CIRCA 1764

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TWELVE GEORGE III SILVER DINNER-PLATES
ELEVEN WITH MARK OF FREDERICK KANDLER, LONDON, 1764, ONE WITH MAKER'S MARK RA SCRIPT ONLY, CIRCA 1764
Each shaped circular with gadrooned rim, engraved with a coat-of-arms below a baron's coronet, each marked underneath, one marked with maker's only three times, further engraved with a scratchweight '16"0'; '16"2'; '16"7'; '16"10'; two engraved '16"3' and four engraved '16"4'
9½ in. (24 cm.) diam.
188 oz. 18 dwt. (5,874 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 15.