A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE IV SILVER DINNER PLATES

MAKER'S MARK OF ROBERT GARRARD II, LONDON, 1826

Details

A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE IV SILVER DINNER PLATES
Maker's mark of Robert Garrard II, London, 1826
Each circular, the gadrooned rim with bearded masks, winged cherub heads and acanthus leaves at intervals, the border engraved with an Earl's armorials within drapery, marked on reverses, also stamped GARRARDS Panton Street LONDON
10.1/8in. (25.8cm) diameter, 304oz. 10dwt. (9474gr.)
Garrard, Robert II (12)

Provenance

George, 6th Earl of Chesterfield (1805-1866)

Lot Essay

These dinner plates formed part of the extensive silver service commissioned for the 6th Earl of Chesterfield. An additional set of 12 dinner plates and 12 soup plates from the service is offered in the catalogue Magnificent Regency Silver and Silver-Gilt the Collection of Alan and Simone Hartman to be sold in these rooms on October 20, 1999, lot 190.

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