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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT COLLECTION FORMED BY R. W. SYMONDS FOR MR. & MRS. JACK STEINBERG (LOTS 1 - 64)
A GEORGE III SILVER TWO-HANDLED OVAL TRAY
MARK OF JOHN WAKELIN AND ROBERT GARRARD, LONDON, 1795
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A GEORGE III SILVER TWO-HANDLED OVAL TRAY
MARK OF JOHN WAKELIN AND ROBERT GARRARD, LONDON, 1795
Oval on four reeded bracket feet, with reed and tie borders and side handles, the centre engraved with coat-of-arms, marked underneath and further engraved with scratchweight '100-16'
23 1/4 in. (59 cm.) long
100 oz. (3,110 gr.)
The arms are those of Miles impaling Whetham, for William Miles (1774-1845), M.P. and his first wife Maria (d.1811), daughter of Dr. John Whetham, dean of Lismore, whom he married in 1795. Miles served as M.P. for Westbury from 1820 to 1826, Corfe Castle from 1929 to 1832 and finally for Bristol from 1835 to 1837. He was a West India merchant, who served as Mayor of Bristol on his return from Jamaica.
MARK OF JOHN WAKELIN AND ROBERT GARRARD, LONDON, 1795
Oval on four reeded bracket feet, with reed and tie borders and side handles, the centre engraved with coat-of-arms, marked underneath and further engraved with scratchweight '100-16'
23 1/4 in. (59 cm.) long
100 oz. (3,110 gr.)
The arms are those of Miles impaling Whetham, for William Miles (1774-1845), M.P. and his first wife Maria (d.1811), daughter of Dr. John Whetham, dean of Lismore, whom he married in 1795. Miles served as M.P. for Westbury from 1820 to 1826, Corfe Castle from 1929 to 1832 and finally for Bristol from 1835 to 1837. He was a West India merchant, who served as Mayor of Bristol on his return from Jamaica.
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