A SET OF FOUR VICTORIAN SILVER VEGETABLE-DISHES AND COVERS
PROPERTY FROM THE PORTLAND COLLECTION (LOTS 397-485)
A SET OF FOUR VICTORIAN SILVER VEGETABLE-DISHES AND COVERS

MARK OF ROBERT GARRARD, LONDON, 1880, THE DIVIDERS, 1882

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A SET OF FOUR VICTORIAN SILVER VEGETABLE-DISHES AND COVERS
MARK OF ROBERT GARRARD, LONDON, 1880, THE DIVIDERS, 1882
Shaped circular with gadrooned rim, the covers with reeded rim and foliage handle, with removable part-pierced divider, the dishes and covers each engraved with initial 'P' below a duke's coronet, each marked inside cover and on liner, handle and dish
10¾ in. (27.3 cm.) diam.
228 oz. (7,082 gr.)
The initial is that of William Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland (1857-1943). (4)
Literature
E. A. Jones, Catalogue of Plate Belonging to the Duke of Portland, K.G., G.C.V.O., at Welbeck Abbey, London, 1935, p. 131.

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