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MARK OF PAUL STORR, LONDON, 1801
Details
A set of eighteen George III silver dinner-plates
Mark of Paul Storr, London, 1801
Each circular, with gadrooned border, engraved with a coat-of-arms, each marked on reverse, also engraved with number and scratchweight
9 7/8in. (25.2cm.) diam.
325oz. (10,128gr.)
The arms are those of Carpenter with another in pretence, for either George, 2nd Earl of Tyrconnel (1750-1805) and his second wife Sarah, youngest daughter and co-heir of John, 1st and last Baron Delaval (d.1808), whom he married in 1780, or his second son John, 4th Earl of Tyrconnel (1790-1853) and his wife Sarah, only daughter of Robert Crowe, of Kilpin, co. York, whom he married in 1817. (18)
Mark of Paul Storr, London, 1801
Each circular, with gadrooned border, engraved with a coat-of-arms, each marked on reverse, also engraved with number and scratchweight
9 7/8in. (25.2cm.) diam.
325oz. (10,128gr.)
The arms are those of Carpenter with another in pretence, for either George, 2nd Earl of Tyrconnel (1750-1805) and his second wife Sarah, youngest daughter and co-heir of John, 1st and last Baron Delaval (d.1808), whom he married in 1780, or his second son John, 4th Earl of Tyrconnel (1790-1853) and his wife Sarah, only daughter of Robert Crowe, of Kilpin, co. York, whom he married in 1817. (18)
Provenance
The Quenby Estate Company; Sotheby's London, 30 November 1972, lots 122 and 123 (part).
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