Lot Essay
The Royal arms are those of George III. The other arms are those of Entwhistle of Foxholes, Rochdale.
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ONE PAIR MARK OF EDWARD FERNELL, LONDON, 1788, THE OTHER MARK OF FOGELBERG & GILBERT, LONDON, 1792
Details
TWO PAIRS OF GEORGE III SILVER MEAT DISHES
ONE PAIR MARK OF EDWARD FERNELL, LONDON, 1788, THE OTHER MARK OF FOGELBERG & GILBERT, LONDON, 1792
Each shaped oval, with molded gadrooned rim, the larger pair engraved on one side with Royal arms and the initials GR and a coat-of-arms on the other, the smaller pair engraved on one side with Royal badge and a coat-of-arms on the other, the larger pair engraved with the monogram WK on the reverse, the smaller pair engraved with the monogram W on the reverse, the larger pair engraved with scratch weights, 45=7 on one and 43=9 on the other, each marked on reverse
The larger pair 16 in. (40.6 cm.) long, the smaller pair 13 in. (33 cm.) long; 134 oz. 10 dwt. (4,196 gr.) (4)
ONE PAIR MARK OF EDWARD FERNELL, LONDON, 1788, THE OTHER MARK OF FOGELBERG & GILBERT, LONDON, 1792
Each shaped oval, with molded gadrooned rim, the larger pair engraved on one side with Royal arms and the initials GR and a coat-of-arms on the other, the smaller pair engraved on one side with Royal badge and a coat-of-arms on the other, the larger pair engraved with the monogram WK on the reverse, the smaller pair engraved with the monogram W on the reverse, the larger pair engraved with scratch weights, 45=7 on one and 43=9 on the other, each marked on reverse
The larger pair 16 in. (40.6 cm.) long, the smaller pair 13 in. (33 cm.) long; 134 oz. 10 dwt. (4,196 gr.) (4)
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, 21 October 2004, lot 217
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