A GEORGE III SILVER SALVER
Lot 1071

A GEORGE III SILVER SALVER

MARK OF JOHN CARTER, LONDON, 1767

Closed17 July 2014

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A GEORGE III SILVER SALVER
MARK OF JOHN CARTER, LONDON, 1767
Shaped circular with shell heightened gadrooned rim above scroll chased border, on three claw-and-ball feet, engraved with a coat-of-arms and underneath with initials 'WH', marked underneath
14 ½ in. (36.7 cm.) diameter
43 oz. 11 dwt. (1,355 gr.)
The arms are those of Dodwell, possibly for Henry Dodwell (1706–1784), religious controversialist and barrister. He became a bencher of the Middle Temple in 1767.