A SET OF SEVEN VICTORIAN SILVER DISHES
A SET OF SEVEN VICTORIAN SILVER DISHES
A SET OF SEVEN VICTORIAN SILVER DISHES
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A SET OF SEVEN VICTORIAN SILVER DISHES

MARK OF ROBERT GARRARD, LONDON, 1867

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A SET OF SEVEN VICTORIAN SILVER DISHES
MARK OF ROBERT GARRARD, LONDON, 1867
Each with rosette and ovolo cast border, engraved with the Royal arms of Greece and the initials 'OK' below a Royal crown, comprising:
A pair of meat-dishes
18 ¾ in. (47.6 cm.) wide
A second-course dish
15 ½ in. (39.5 cm.) diam.
A second-course dish
14 5/8 in. (37.5 cm.) diam
Three second-course dishes
13 ¾ in. (34 cm.) diam.
each marked underneath, further stamped 'Garrards Panton Street London'
305 oz. 6 dwt. (9,498 gr.)
The arms and initials are those of Grand Duchess Olga Constantinovna of Russia, Queen of the Hellenes (1851-1926), wife of King George I of the Hellenes, Prince of Denmark (1845-1913) and daughter of Grand Duke Constantine Nicolayevich of Russia (1827-1892).

Provenance
Part of service commissioned to commemorate the marriage of Grand Duchess Olga of Russia (1851-1928) to King George I of the Hellenes, Prince of Denmark (1845-1913), in 1867.
A Sicilian Villa Property from an Aristocratic Family; Christie's, London, 10 December 2015, lot 61.

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