A GEORGE II SILVER SALVER OR KETTLE-STAND
MARK OF PETER ARCHAMBO, LONDON, 1731
Plain circular and on three scroll feet, with fluted rim, the centre engraved with a coat-of-arms with a baroque shell, scroll and brickwork cartouche, flat-chased with a border of shells, scrolls, strapwork and diaperwork, enclosing two crests and two 'SD' cyphers, marked on reverse and with scratchweight 30=6
11 in. (27.9 cm.) diameter
29 oz. (903 gr.)
The arms are those of Downes with Tully in pretence for Stephen Downes (d. 1755), Registrar of Middlesex and Clerk of Enrollments in the Court of Chancery, and his wife Charlotte, the daughter and co-heir of James Tully Esq. of Charterhouse Square, London. Her sister and co-heir Sarah married Sir Richard Hoare, the banker and Lord Mayor of London, in 1732.
A GEORGE II SILVER SALVER OR KETTLE-STAND
MARK OF PETER ARCHAMBO, LONDON, 1731
Plain circular and on three scroll feet, with fluted rim, the centre engraved with a coat-of-arms with a baroque shell, scroll and brickwork cartouche, flat-chased with a border of shells, scrolls, strapwork and diaperwork, enclosing two crests and two 'SD' cyphers, marked on reverse and with scratchweight 30=6
11 in. (27.9 cm.) diameter
29 oz. (903 gr.)
The arms are those of Downes with Tully in pretence for Stephen Downes (d. 1755), Registrar of Middlesex and Clerk of Enrollments in the Court of Chancery, and his wife Charlotte, the daughter and co-heir of James Tully Esq. of Charterhouse Square, London. Her sister and co-heir Sarah married Sir Richard Hoare, the banker and Lord Mayor of London, in 1732.
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