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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT FAMILY COLLECTION
A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT TABLE-SERVICE AND A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT DESSERT-SERVICE FROM THE SAMPAIO SERVICE
MARK OF WILLIAM ELEY AND WILLIAM FEARN, LONDON, 1822
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A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT TABLE-SERVICE AND A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT DESSERT-SERVICE FROM THE SAMPAIO SERVICE
MARK OF WILLIAM ELEY AND WILLIAM FEARN, LONDON, 1822
A Stag Hunt pattern table-service, engraved with a crest and baron’s coronet, comprising:
Forty-eight table-spoons Fifty-nine table-forks Twelve salt-spoons
Eight sauce-ladles Three basting-spoons Two soup-ladles
Two pairs of asparagus-tongs A fish-slice An ice-spade
Two sifting-spoons, 1823 A mustard-spoon, 1823
and the following with steel blades and filled handles:
Seventy-two table-knives, three mark of Paul Storr
Six carving-knives Six carving-forks Two sharpening-steels
A Baccanalian pattern dessert-service, engraved with a crest and baron’s coronet, comprising:
Forty-six dessert-spoons Forty-seven dessert-forks
Forty-eight fruit-knives with filled handles and silver-gilt blades, one with mark of Paul Storr, 1820
some contained in three fitted wood boxes
weighable silver 789 oz. 10 dwt. (24,556 gr.)
The crest is that of Teixeira quartering Sampaio, Amaral and Guedes for Henrique Teixeira de Sampaio, Barao de Teixeira, later 1st Conde de Póvoa (1774-1833).
MARK OF WILLIAM ELEY AND WILLIAM FEARN, LONDON, 1822
A Stag Hunt pattern table-service, engraved with a crest and baron’s coronet, comprising:
Forty-eight table-spoons Fifty-nine table-forks Twelve salt-spoons
Eight sauce-ladles Three basting-spoons Two soup-ladles
Two pairs of asparagus-tongs A fish-slice An ice-spade
Two sifting-spoons, 1823 A mustard-spoon, 1823
and the following with steel blades and filled handles:
Seventy-two table-knives, three mark of Paul Storr
Six carving-knives Six carving-forks Two sharpening-steels
A Baccanalian pattern dessert-service, engraved with a crest and baron’s coronet, comprising:
Forty-six dessert-spoons Forty-seven dessert-forks
Forty-eight fruit-knives with filled handles and silver-gilt blades, one with mark of Paul Storr, 1820
some contained in three fitted wood boxes
weighable silver 789 oz. 10 dwt. (24,556 gr.)
The crest is that of Teixeira quartering Sampaio, Amaral and Guedes for Henrique Teixeira de Sampaio, Barao de Teixeira, later 1st Conde de Póvoa (1774-1833).
Provenance
Henrique Teixeira de Sampaio, Barao de Teixeira and later 1st Conde de Póvoa (1774-1833), then by descent to his son
João Maria de Noronha, 2nd Conde de Póvoa (1826-1837) on whose death in 1837 the titles became extinct and the family fortunes, and the dinner-service, passed to his sister
Marie Louise de Noronha Sampaio who married Domingos António Pedro de Sousa Holstein, later the 2nd Duke of Palmela (1818-1864).
João Maria de Noronha, 2nd Conde de Póvoa (1826-1837) on whose death in 1837 the titles became extinct and the family fortunes, and the dinner-service, passed to his sister
Marie Louise de Noronha Sampaio who married Domingos António Pedro de Sousa Holstein, later the 2nd Duke of Palmela (1818-1864).
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