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MARK OF ROBERT AND THOMAS MAKEPEACE, LONDON, 1794
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER WAITERS
MARK OF ROBERT AND THOMAS MAKEPEACE, LONDON, 1794
Each circular and on three reeded panel feet, with reeded rim, engraved with a coat-of-arms, each marked on the back, the backs further numbered and engraved with a scratchweight 'No 1 24"13' and 'No 2 24"9'
10¾ in. (27.2 cm.) diam.
48 oz. (1,492 gr.)
The arms are those of Wentworth impaling Hawksworth for Godfrey Wentworth Wentworth (1773-1834) and his wife Amelia, daughter of Walter Ramsden Beaumont Hawksworth , who assumed the surname and arms of Fawkes by Royal Licence dated 13 December 1792, who he married on 12 May 1794. Wentworth was the third son of Sir George Armytage, 3rd Bt. and took the surname of his maternal grandfather Godfrey Wentworth on 10 March 1789. He was sometime M.P. for Tregony 1806-1808 and was senior partner of Wentworth, Chaloner and Rishworth, a Yorkshire bank which failed in 1825. (2)
MARK OF ROBERT AND THOMAS MAKEPEACE, LONDON, 1794
Each circular and on three reeded panel feet, with reeded rim, engraved with a coat-of-arms, each marked on the back, the backs further numbered and engraved with a scratchweight 'N
10¾ in. (27.2 cm.) diam.
48 oz. (1,492 gr.)
The arms are those of Wentworth impaling Hawksworth for Godfrey Wentworth Wentworth (1773-1834) and his wife Amelia, daughter of Walter Ramsden Beaumont Hawksworth , who assumed the surname and arms of Fawkes by Royal Licence dated 13 December 1792, who he married on 12 May 1794. Wentworth was the third son of Sir George Armytage, 3rd Bt. and took the surname of his maternal grandfather Godfrey Wentworth on 10 March 1789. He was sometime M.P. for Tregony 1806-1808 and was senior partner of Wentworth, Chaloner and Rishworth, a Yorkshire bank which failed in 1825. (2)
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