A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER SECOND COURSE DISHES
MARK OF EDWARD ALDRIDGE, LONDON, 1745
Each shaped circular with gadrooned rim and leaf, later engraved on border with a coat-of-arms, marked underneath and engraved with crossed out number and scratch weight, on one 'No. 13 nv.t 31 oz = 1' and below '30:18' and on the other 'No. 9 nvt. 30 oz. =10' and below '30:16'
11 1/4 in. (28.5 cm.) diameter
60 oz. 12 dwt. (1,886 gr.)
The arms are those of Clifford with Langdale in pretence, for Hugh Edward Henry Clifford, 5th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh (1756-1793) and his wife the Hon. Apollonia Langdale (d.1815), daughter of Marmaduke Langdale, 5th Baron Langdale of Holme, whom he married in 1780.
A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER SECOND COURSE DISHES
MARK OF EDWARD ALDRIDGE, LONDON, 1745
Each shaped circular with gadrooned rim and leaf, later engraved on border with a coat-of-arms, marked underneath and engraved with crossed out number and scratch weight, on one 'No. 13 nv.t 31 oz = 1' and below '30:18' and on the other 'No. 9 nvt. 30 oz. =10' and below '30:16'
11 1/4 in. (28.5 cm.) diameter
60 oz. 12 dwt. (1,886 gr.)
The arms are those of Clifford with Langdale in pretence, for Hugh Edward Henry Clifford, 5th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh (1756-1793) and his wife the Hon. Apollonia Langdale (d.1815), daughter of Marmaduke Langdale, 5th Baron Langdale of Holme, whom he married in 1780.