Lot Essay
The crests are those of Webster and Lawson.
THE BUTTER DISHES AND KNIVES WITH MAKER'S MARK OF THE GOLDSMITH'S AND SILVERSMITH'S COMPANY, LONDON, 1908, THE MATCH BOX COVERS VARIOUS DATES AND MAKERS, THE ASHTRAY WITH MAKER'S MARK OF WAKELY AND WHEELER, LONDON, 1938
Details
A set of twelve silver butter dishes and butter knives, eleven matchbox covers and an ashtray
The butter dishes and knives with maker's mark of the Goldsmith's and Silversmith's Company, London, 1908, the match box covers various dates and makers, the ashtray with maker's mark of Wakely and Wheeler, London, 1938
The butter dishes plain circular and with eleven white porcelain liners, the knives of Old English Pattern, each engraved with two crests, the ashtray shaped square and engraved on reverse, each fully marked
The butter dishes 3¼in. (8.2cm.) diam.
25ozs. (793grs.) (36)
The butter dishes and knives with maker's mark of the Goldsmith's and Silversmith's Company, London, 1908, the match box covers various dates and makers, the ashtray with maker's mark of Wakely and Wheeler, London, 1938
The butter dishes plain circular and with eleven white porcelain liners, the knives of Old English Pattern, each engraved with two crests, the ashtray shaped square and engraved on reverse, each fully marked
The butter dishes 3¼in. (8.2cm.) diam.
25ozs. (793grs.) (36)
Provenance
Harry Lawson Webster, 1st Viscount Burnham (d.1933), Hall Barn, Buckinghamshire
Thence by descent
Thence by descent