MAKER'S MARK OF DANIEL PONTIFEX, LONDON, 1794
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A set of twelve George III silver-gilt dessert plates
maker's mark of Daniel Pontifex, London, 1794
Of cinquefoil form and with berried laurel borders, each engraved with a coat-of-arms with Earl's coronet above, each marked on reverse and engraved with number and scratchweight 'No 25 14=3, No 26 13=13, No27 14=0, No28 14=4, No 29 13=18, No 30 13=11, No 31 13=14, No 32 13=7, No 33 13=13, No 34 13=9, No35 13=17, No 36 13=16'
8½in. (21.5cm.) diam.
166ozs. (5,188gr.) (12)
maker's mark of Daniel Pontifex, London, 1794
Of cinquefoil form and with berried laurel borders, each engraved with a coat-of-arms with Earl's coronet above, each marked on reverse and engraved with number and scratchweight 'No 25 14=3, No 26 13=13, No27 14=0, No28 14=4, No 29 13=18, No 30 13=11, No 31 13=14, No 32 13=7, No 33 13=13, No 34 13=9, No35 13=17, No 36 13=16'
8½in. (21.5cm.) diam.
166ozs. (5,188gr.) (12)
Provenance
William, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam (d.1833) and by descent.