Lot Essay
The arms are those of Salkeld of Whitehall, Cumberland with those of Dawson on an escutcheon of pretence.
Details
A SILVER CHARGER
LONDON, 1771, MAKER'S MARK APPARENTLY THAT OF WILLIAM HOLMES (CF. GRIMWADE NO.3161, RE-SHAPED)
Of circular form, with gadrooned rim, the border engraved with a coat-of-arms within reeded foliate mantling, marked on reverse, engraved EH-68, and with Dallas Museum of Art accession number 1987.122--18 3/8in. (46.7cm.) diam. .
(73 oz. 10 dwt.)
LONDON, 1771, MAKER'S MARK APPARENTLY THAT OF WILLIAM HOLMES (CF. GRIMWADE NO.3161, RE-SHAPED)
Of circular form, with gadrooned rim, the border engraved with a coat-of-arms within reeded foliate mantling, marked on reverse, engraved EH-68, and with Dallas Museum of Art accession number 1987.122--18 3/8in. (46.7cm.) diam. .
(73 oz. 10 dwt.)
Literature
Kennedy, p. 56
Exhibited
Atlanta, 1975, no. 86