A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER SAUCE TUREENS AND COVERS

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER SAUCE TUREENS AND COVERS
MAKER'S MARK OF DANIEL SMITH & ROBERT SHARP, LONDON, 1784, ONE COVER, 1793, MAKER'S MARK UNCLEAR

Boat-shaped on oval foot with beaded borders and leaf-clad upswept handles, the domed covers surmounted by urn form finials, engraved with coat-of-arms and, on the cover, with a crest, marked on foot and cover--9¾in.(24.8cm.) long
(44oz., 1386gr.) (2)

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The arms are those of Northey impaling those of Taylor, as borne by Edward Northey, born in 1754, who married in 1794, Charlotte, second daughter of Edward Taylor. He was Canon of Windsor and died in 1828.