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ONE PAIR MARK OF CHARLES MULLIN, THE OTHER MARK OF WILLIAM BOND, ALL DUBLIN, 1770
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A MATCHED SET OF FOUR GEORGE III IRISH SILVER SALVERS
ONE PAIR MARK OF CHARLES MULLIN, THE OTHER MARK OF WILLIAM BOND, ALL DUBLIN, 1770
With gadroon borders, on three hoof feet, the centres engraved with armorial within a rococo cartouche, each with a presentation inscription engraved underneath, 'Presented to Lord & Lady Harmsworth to commemorate the Peerage conferred upon them by His Majesty on the 1st January 1939 and as a mark of esteem and respect from the Directors of The Western Morning News' and 'The Field', contained in an oak presentation box inlaid with engraved brass plaque of the initial H beneath a baron's coronet, and with two engraved plaques to the interior Percy Webster, 17 Queen St. Mayfair and Four silver salvers, Dublin 1770
7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) diameter
36.5 oz. (1133 gr.) (4)
ONE PAIR MARK OF CHARLES MULLIN, THE OTHER MARK OF WILLIAM BOND, ALL DUBLIN, 1770
With gadroon borders, on three hoof feet, the centres engraved with armorial within a rococo cartouche, each with a presentation inscription engraved underneath, 'Presented to Lord & Lady Harmsworth to commemorate the Peerage conferred upon them by His Majesty on the 1st January 1939 and as a mark of esteem and respect from the Directors of The Western Morning News' and 'The Field', contained in an oak presentation box inlaid with engraved brass plaque of the initial H beneath a baron's coronet, and with two engraved plaques to the interior Percy Webster, 17 Queen St. Mayfair and Four silver salvers, Dublin 1770
7¼ in. (18.4 cm.) diameter
36.5 oz. (1133 gr.) (4)
Provenance
Cecil Bisshopp Harmsworth, 1st Baron Harmsworth.
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