A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER MEAT DISHES
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER MEAT DISHES

MARK OF WILLIAM ELLIOTT, LONDON, 1801

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER MEAT DISHES
MARK OF WILLIAM ELLIOTT, LONDON, 1801
Oval, the gadrooned rim with shells flanked by acanthus at intervals, the border engraved on each sides with a coat-of-arms within foliage mantling, marked on undersides
22 1/8 in. (51 cm.) 19 1/8 in. (48.5 cm.) long
143 oz. (4,478 gr.)
The arms are those of Fletcher quartering Boughy quartering Fenton and others, implaing Chetwode, for Sir John Fenton Boughy 2nd Bt. (1784-1823), M.P. for Stafford and his wife Henrietta Dorothy (d.1849), daughter of Sir John Chetwode of Oakley, whom he married in 1808.

Sir John Fenton Boughey 2nd Bt. (1784-1823), by descent to,
The Trustees of the Boughey Settled Estates; Christie’s, London, 4 July 1958, lot 46, (£35 to C.P.).