A GEORGE IV SILVER SALVER MAKER'S MARK OF JOSEPH CRADDOCK & WILLIAM REID, LONDON, 1823

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A GEORGE IV SILVER SALVER MAKER'S MARK OF JOSEPH CRADDOCK & WILLIAM REID, LONDON, 1823

Shaped circular, with cast openwork border with masks and animals, on four pierced feet, the field flat-chased with rocaille, engraved with a coat-of-arms and crest, marked on reverses
23¾in. (60.5cm.) diameter; 184oz. (5739gr.)

Lot Essay

The arms are those of Williams quarterly with those of Delalynde. Herring and Argenton and impaling those of Scott, as borne by Charles Montague Williams of Woolland House, Dorset, a banker, who married Anna Maria, daughter of Sir Samuel Scott, 2nd Bt., of Sundridge Park, Kent. Charles Williams died in 1830.