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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF THE LATE ARTHUR MARK FARRER (LOTS 507-509)
A SET OF FOUR GEORGE IV ENTREE-DISHES AND COVERS ON OLD SHEFFIELD PLATED STANDS
MARK OF BENJAMIN SMITH, LONDON, 1824, THE STANDS WITH MARK OF THOMAS AND JAMES CRESWICK, SHEFFIELD, CIRCA 1824
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A SET OF FOUR GEORGE IV ENTREE-DISHES AND COVERS ON OLD SHEFFIELD PLATED STANDS
MARK OF BENJAMIN SMITH, LONDON, 1824, THE STANDS WITH MARK OF THOMAS AND JAMES CRESWICK, SHEFFIELD, CIRCA 1824
Each shaped circular with shell and foliage heightened gadrooned border, the domed cover with detachable fluted finial with branch handle above openwork acorn and oak leaf calyx, the covers engraved with a coat-of-arms the bases with a crest, with Old Sheffield plate warming base on four paw feet, each marked underneath, inside cover and finial and on and handle
11 in. (28 cm.) wide over handles
229 oz. 16 dwt. (7,148 gr.)
The arms are those of Farrer of Ingleborough Co., York, impaling Willis of Halsmead, Lancaster, for Thomas Farrer (1787-1833).
MARK OF BENJAMIN SMITH, LONDON, 1824, THE STANDS WITH MARK OF THOMAS AND JAMES CRESWICK, SHEFFIELD, CIRCA 1824
Each shaped circular with shell and foliage heightened gadrooned border, the domed cover with detachable fluted finial with branch handle above openwork acorn and oak leaf calyx, the covers engraved with a coat-of-arms the bases with a crest, with Old Sheffield plate warming base on four paw feet, each marked underneath, inside cover and finial and on and handle
11 in. (28 cm.) wide over handles
229 oz. 16 dwt. (7,148 gr.)
The arms are those of Farrer of Ingleborough Co., York, impaling Willis of Halsmead, Lancaster, for Thomas Farrer (1787-1833).
Provenance
Thomas Farrer (1787-1833) and then by descent.
Brought to you by
Matilda Burn
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