A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER WAITERS
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A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER WAITERS

THREE WITH THE MARK OF JOHN WAKELIN AND WILLIAM TAYLOR, LONDON, 1790 AND 1792 THE OTHER BY EDWARD WAKELIN AND ROBERT GARRARD, LONDON, 1800

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A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER WAITERS
THREE WITH THE MARK OF JOHN WAKELIN AND WILLIAM TAYLOR, LONDON, 1790 AND 1792 THE OTHER BY EDWARD WAKELIN AND ROBERT GARRARD, LONDON, 1800
Each oval and on four reeded panel feet, with reeded rim, engraved with a coat-of-arms, each marked on the back
9 in. (22.7 cm.) wide
49 oz. (1,522 gr.)
The arms are those of Kemmys, presumably for George Kemmys (c.1729-1805), of Newport, Malpas, Bettus, Panteg, and Llanfrechva. He was an attorney-at-law and a Clerk of the Peace. He married twice, firstly in 1758, Sarah (d.1759), daughter of William Evans, of Chepstow, Monmouthshire and secondly in 1767, Eleanor (d.1803), daughter of John Carne, of Nash and Marcham, Berks. (4)
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