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MARK OF THOMAS HEMING, LONDON, 1770
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A set of twenty-four George III silver dinner-plates
Mark of Thomas Heming, London, 1770
Each shaped circular, with gadrooned border, engraved with a coat-of-arms within laurel mantling, marked on reverse, each also engraved with scratchweight
9½in. (24cm.) diam.
424oz. (13,190gr.)
The arms are those of Wallace with Simpson in pretence for James Wallace Esq. (1729-1783). He was MP for Horsham 1770-83, Solicitor General 1778-80 and Attorney General 1780-83. He married on 8 January 1767, Elizabeth (d.1811), daughter and sole heiress of Thomas Simpson of Carleton Hall, Cumberland, which property came to Wallace in the marriage. Their only son, Thomas (1768-1844) was in 1828 created Baron Wallace of Knaresdale, and died without issue. (24)
Mark of Thomas Heming, London, 1770
Each shaped circular, with gadrooned border, engraved with a coat-of-arms within laurel mantling, marked on reverse, each also engraved with scratchweight
9½in. (24cm.) diam.
424oz. (13,190gr.)
The arms are those of Wallace with Simpson in pretence for James Wallace Esq. (1729-1783). He was MP for Horsham 1770-83, Solicitor General 1778-80 and Attorney General 1780-83. He married on 8 January 1767, Elizabeth (d.1811), daughter and sole heiress of Thomas Simpson of Carleton Hall, Cumberland, which property came to Wallace in the marriage. Their only son, Thomas (1768-1844) was in 1828 created Baron Wallace of Knaresdale, and died without issue. (24)
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