MAKER'S MARK RP, POSSIBLY FOR RICHARD PEARCE, LONDON, 1820

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A PAIR OF GEORGE IV SILVER SAUCEBOATS
MAKER'S MARK RP, POSSIBLY FOR RICHARD PEARCE, LONDON, 1820
Oval with a gadrooned rim, supported on three shell-capped pad feet, with a leaf-capped handle, engraved with a crest below an Viscount's coronet - 7¼in. (18.5cm.) long, 28oz.
The crest and coronet are perhaps those of Boyle, for Edmund, 8th Earl of Cork and Orrery, (1767-1856) who married in 1795 Isabelle Henrietta, 3rd daughter of William Poyntz of Midgham, Berkshire (2)

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Lot Essay

A set of six George III silver soup plates engraved with the arms of Boyle, impaling Poyntz for Edmund, 8th Earl of Cork and Orrery, by Wakelin and Garrard, London, 1801 was sold Christie's London, 13 March 1968, lot 55.

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