A SET OF SIX GEORGE III SILVER MEAT DISHES FROM THE 2ND BARON SANDYS' DINNER SERVICE
MARK OF THOMAS HEMING, LONDON, 1770
In three sizes, each shaped oval with gadrooned border, engraved with a coat-of-arms with baron's coronet above, marked underneath and further engraved with scratchweights 44=1/ 45=4/ 61=11/ 59=2/ 86=4 and 88=9
2 - 17 1⁄8 in. (43.5 cm.), 2 - 18 5⁄8 in. (47.5 cm.) and 2 - 21 ¾ in. (55 cm.)
376 oz. 14 dwt. (11,718 gr.)
Please note that 100% of the hammer proceeds from this auction will be paid to the Sandys Trust, registered charity number: 1168357, with the exception of limited deductions towards sale costs across the auction which cannot be accurately calculated at this time, capped at a total of £10,000.
A SET OF SIX GEORGE III SILVER MEAT DISHES FROM THE 2ND BARON SANDYS' DINNER SERVICE
MARK OF THOMAS HEMING, LONDON, 1770
In three sizes, each shaped oval with gadrooned border, engraved with a coat-of-arms with baron's coronet above, marked underneath and further engraved with scratchweights 44=1/ 45=4/ 61=11/ 59=2/ 86=4 and 88=9
2 - 17 1⁄8 in. (43.5 cm.), 2 - 18 5⁄8 in. (47.5 cm.) and 2 - 21 ¾ in. (55 cm.)
376 oz. 14 dwt. (11,718 gr.)
Please note that 100% of the hammer proceeds from this auction will be paid to the Sandys Trust, registered charity number: 1168357, with the exception of limited deductions towards sale costs across the auction which cannot be accurately calculated at this time, capped at a total of £10,000.
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