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The arms appear to be those of Lord impaling those of another.
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER ENTREE DISHES AND COVERS ON SHEFFIELD PLATED WARMER STANDS
MAKER'S MARK OF DANIEL PONTIFEX, LONDON, 1808/9, ONE DISH MAKER'S MARK APPARENTLY THAT OF WILLIAM BENNETT
Of oblong form with gadrooned rims, the domed covers with detachable reeded ring handles, the covers engraved with a coat-of-arms, motto and crest; the oblong stands each on four pad and wood feet and with turned reeded ivory handles, marked on dishes and covers--11 7/8in. (30.2cm.) long
(116oz., 3636gr.) (2)
MAKER'S MARK OF DANIEL PONTIFEX, LONDON, 1808/9, ONE DISH MAKER'S MARK APPARENTLY THAT OF WILLIAM BENNETT
Of oblong form with gadrooned rims, the domed covers with detachable reeded ring handles, the covers engraved with a coat-of-arms, motto and crest; the oblong stands each on four pad and wood feet and with turned reeded ivory handles, marked on dishes and covers--11 7/8in. (30.2cm.) long
(116oz., 3636gr.) (2)