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The arms are of those of Lowther as borne by the Earls of Lonsdale.
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BENJAMIN SMITH, LONDON, 1834
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A WILLIAM IV SILVER OVAL TEA TRAY
BENJAMIN SMITH, LONDON, 1834
Oval, on four lion's-mask feet, with cast and applied openwork grapevine border with bacchanalian masks, cornucopiae, lions, and urns at intervals, with guilloch and gadrooned rim, the oval handles with chased flowers and ribbons, flanked by ram's-head cornucopiae, the field engraved with an Earl's coat-of-arms and a crest,marked underneath and on rim, also stamped B. SMITH DUKE ST LINN FIELDS
30 in. (76.2 cm.) long over handles; 218 oz. 10 dwt. (6,810 gr.)
BENJAMIN SMITH, LONDON, 1834
Oval, on four lion's-mask feet, with cast and applied openwork grapevine border with bacchanalian masks, cornucopiae, lions, and urns at intervals, with guilloch and gadrooned rim, the oval handles with chased flowers and ribbons, flanked by ram's-head cornucopiae, the field engraved with an Earl's coat-of-arms and a crest,marked underneath and on rim, also stamped B. SMITH DUKE ST LINN FIELDS
30 in. (76.2 cm.) long over handles; 218 oz. 10 dwt. (6,810 gr.)
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