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MARK OF RICHARD SIBLEY, LONDON, THREE 1844, ONE 1849, THE FINIALS 1843, TWO DIFFERING MAKER'S MARK
Details
Four Victorian silver entrée-dishes and covers
Mark of Richard Sibley, London, three 1844, one 1849, the finials 1843, two differing maker's mark
Shaped circular, with gadrooned border, each engraved twice with a crest, with shaped circular domed cover with detachable textured water-lily finial, the cover engraved twice with a coat-of-arms within foliate mantling, marked on base, cover and finial
10¼in. (26cm.) diam.
183oz. (5,720gr.)
The later arms are those of Botfield impaling Leighton for Beriah Botfield (1807-1863) and his wife Isabella (d.1911), second daughter of Sir Baldwin Leighton 7th Bt. (1805-1871) of Loton Park, co. Salop, whom he married in 1858. (8)
Mark of Richard Sibley, London, three 1844, one 1849, the finials 1843, two differing maker's mark
Shaped circular, with gadrooned border, each engraved twice with a crest, with shaped circular domed cover with detachable textured water-lily finial, the cover engraved twice with a coat-of-arms within foliate mantling, marked on base, cover and finial
10¼in. (26cm.) diam.
183oz. (5,720gr.)
The later arms are those of Botfield impaling Leighton for Beriah Botfield (1807-1863) and his wife Isabella (d.1911), second daughter of Sir Baldwin Leighton 7th Bt. (1805-1871) of Loton Park, co. Salop, whom he married in 1858. (8)
Provenance
Beriah Botfield, Esq. (1807-1863), Norton Hall and by whom bequeathed to the Thynne family.
Literature
1942 Inventory, Norton Hall Schedule C, Silver and Plate at Drummonds Bank, Chest 6, 'Six silver 10½ in. shaped and gadrooned dishes and covers, George IV and Victorian 50.0.0'.
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