Lot Essay
The arms are those of Forbes quartering Fraser, probably for Charles Forbes of Newe (1773-1849), created baronet in 1823.
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MARK OF WILLIAM BENNETT OR WILLIAM BRUCE, LONDON, 1816
Details
A SET OF TWELVE WILLIAM IV SILVER DINNER PLATES
MARK OF WILLIAM BENNETT OR WILLIAM BRUCE, LONDON, 1816
Each shaped circular, with gadrooned and foliate shell rims, the border engraved with a coat-of-arms, the field engraved with a crest, foliate mantle and motto, marked on reverse
10½ in. (26.7 cm.) diameter; 311 oz. (9,679 gr.) (12)
MARK OF WILLIAM BENNETT OR WILLIAM BRUCE, LONDON, 1816
Each shaped circular, with gadrooned and foliate shell rims, the border engraved with a coat-of-arms, the field engraved with a crest, foliate mantle and motto, marked on reverse
10½ in. (26.7 cm.) diameter; 311 oz. (9,679 gr.) (12)
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, 16 April 1997, lot 169
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