TWO GEORGE II AND TWO GEORGE III SILVER SECOND COURSE DISHES
MARK OF WILLIAM CRIPPS, LONDON, TWO 1759 AND TWO 1761
Shaped circular and with gadrooned borders, slightly later engraved with a crest and a coat-of-arms, each marked on reverse with scratch weights 27:17/ 27:10/ 24:18 and 24:18
11 in. (28 cm.) diameter
102 oz. 13 dwt. (3,194 gr.)
The arms and crest are those of St Quintin, baronets of Harpham and Scampston Hall, co. York, for Sir William St. Quintin, 5th and last Bt. (1729-1795), who succeeded his father in 1770. He died without issue in 1795 when the baronetcy became extinct and the estate passed to his nephew William Thomas Darby (later St. Quintin), the son of Vice-Admiral George Darby, who assumed the surname and arms of St Quintin.
TWO GEORGE II AND TWO GEORGE III SILVER SECOND COURSE DISHES
MARK OF WILLIAM CRIPPS, LONDON, TWO 1759 AND TWO 1761
Shaped circular and with gadrooned borders, slightly later engraved with a crest and a coat-of-arms, each marked on reverse with scratch weights 27:17/ 27:10/ 24:18 and 24:18
11 in. (28 cm.) diameter
102 oz. 13 dwt. (3,194 gr.)
The arms and crest are those of St Quintin, baronets of Harpham and Scampston Hall, co. York, for Sir William St. Quintin, 5th and last Bt. (1729-1795), who succeeded his father in 1770. He died without issue in 1795 when the baronetcy became extinct and the estate passed to his nephew William Thomas Darby (later St. Quintin), the son of Vice-Admiral George Darby, who assumed the surname and arms of St Quintin.
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