Lot Essay
The arms are those of Montefiore implaing those of Cohen as borne by Sir Moses Montefiore
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A PAIR OF WILLIAM IV SILVER SALVERS
LONDON, 1835, MAKER'S MARK OF BENJAMIN SMITH III
Ensuite with the preceeding; each of shaped circular form, raised on three scrolling acanthus feet from which emerge figures of horses, the frosted border cast in high relief with figures of horses amid scrolling acanthus, the field engraved with a coat of arms, crest and motto within foliate mantling, marked on reverse--11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm.) diameter
(89 oz. 10 dwt.) (2)
LONDON, 1835, MAKER'S MARK OF BENJAMIN SMITH III
Ensuite with the preceeding; each of shaped circular form, raised on three scrolling acanthus feet from which emerge figures of horses, the frosted border cast in high relief with figures of horses amid scrolling acanthus, the field engraved with a coat of arms, crest and motto within foliate mantling, marked on reverse--11 5/8 in. (29.5 cm.) diameter
(89 oz. 10 dwt.) (2)
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