Lot 245
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A George III Provincial Silver Salver
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A George III Provincial Silver Salver

MARK OF JOHN LANGLANDS & JOHN ROBERTSON, NEWCASTLE, 1783

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A George III Provincial Silver Salver
Mark of John Langlands & John Robertson, Newcastle, 1783
Of circular section, supported on four beaded bracket feet, with beaded borders, the centre engraved with a coat-of-arms within garland mantling, engraved with scratchweight - 20 7/8in. (53cm.) diameter, 93oz.
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Lot Essay

The arms are those of Wentworth quartering Blacket, for Sir Thomas Wentworth-Blacket 5th Bt. (d.1782). He died without male issue and therefore divided the majority of his estate, which provided an income of some £40,000, between his three daughters.

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