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MARK OF ROBERT SHARP, LONDON, 1794
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER MEAT-DISHES
MARK OF ROBERT SHARP, LONDON, 1794
Oval and with a ribbon-tied reeded border, engraved with a coat-of-arms below an earl's coronet, marked on the back, each further engraved with a scratchweight '76"10' and '74"18'
20 in. (50.7 cm.) wide
142 oz. (4,411 gr.)
The arms are those of Pratt quartering Jeffreys with Molesworth in pretence, for John, 2nd Earl Camden (1759-1840) and his wife Frances (d.1829). (2)
MARK OF ROBERT SHARP, LONDON, 1794
Oval and with a ribbon-tied reeded border, engraved with a coat-of-arms below an earl's coronet, marked on the back, each further engraved with a scratchweight '76"10' and '74"18'
20 in. (50.7 cm.) wide
142 oz. (4,411 gr.)
The arms are those of Pratt quartering Jeffreys with Molesworth in pretence, for John, 2nd Earl Camden (1759-1840) and his wife Frances (d.1829). (2)
Provenance
John, 2nd Earl Camden, later 1st Marquess Camden (1759-1840)
then by descent to
The Most Hon. Marquess Camden, D.L., J.P.; Sotheby's London, 23 January 1964, lot 88
then by descent to
The Most Hon. Marquess Camden, D.L., J.P.; Sotheby's London, 23 January 1964, lot 88
Special notice
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