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MARK OF ROBERT GARRARD, LONDON, 1833
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A WILLIAM IV SILVER TEA-CADDY
MARK OF ROBERT GARRARD, LONDON, 1833
Rectangular, the hinged flat cover engraved with two crests and motto with earl's coronet above, marked on base, also stamped 'Garrards Panton Street London'
4½ in. (11.4 cm.) high
15 oz. (472 gr.)
The crests are those of Byng, for George, Viscount Enfield, later 2nd Earl of Strafford (1806-1886)
MARK OF ROBERT GARRARD, LONDON, 1833
Rectangular, the hinged flat cover engraved with two crests and motto with earl's coronet above, marked on base, also stamped 'Garrards Panton Street London'
4½ in. (11.4 cm.) high
15 oz. (472 gr.)
The crests are those of Byng, for George, Viscount Enfield, later 2nd Earl of Strafford (1806-1886)
Provenance
Presumably commissioned by George Byng Esq. M.P. (d.1847) and by descent to
George, Viscount Enfield, later 2nd Earl of Strafford (1806-1886) and by descent.
George, Viscount Enfield, later 2nd Earl of Strafford (1806-1886) and by descent.
Literature
Manuscript Inventory of Pictures and Plate created Heirloom under the will of the late George Stevens Byng, Eal of Strafford, December 1887. J.E. Boodle, Surveyor, 89 Chancery Lane, London WC1: The Plate in the Custody of Messrs Garrard & Co, 25 Haymarket, SW1, p.24 'a square shaped tea caddy engraved with crest and mottoe [sic]'.
Special notice
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