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MARK OF WILLIAM BATEMAN II, LONDON, 1833 AND 1839
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EIGHT WILLIAM IV AND VICTORIAN SILVER MEAT-DISHES
MARK OF WILLIAM BATEMAN II, LONDON, 1833 AND 1839
Each shaped oval with ribbon-tied reeded border, engraved with a coat-of-arms, each marked underneath
20 in. (50 cm) long; 17 in. (43 cm) long; 14 in (36 cm) long; 13 in. (33 cm) long
350 oz. (10,887 gr.)
The arms are those of Clive quartering Styche and Herbert impaling Windsor, for the Hon. Robert Henry Clive (1789-1854) M.P. and his wife Lady Harriet (1797-1869), later Baroness Windsor, daughter of Other, 5th Earl of Plymouth (1751-1799), whom he married in 1819. Robert Clive was the second son of Edward, 2nd Baron Clive. Educated at Eton and St. John College, Cambridge, he travelled extensively in Spain as a young man. He served as M.P. for Ludlow from 1818 to 1832 and then for Shropshire South from 1832 until his death in 1854. An agricultural improver who was active in local affairs and a keen antiquarian, The History of Parliament records that in life ‘He was commended for punctuality, affability and mildness of temper.’
MARK OF WILLIAM BATEMAN II, LONDON, 1833 AND 1839
Each shaped oval with ribbon-tied reeded border, engraved with a coat-of-arms, each marked underneath
20 in. (50 cm) long; 17 in. (43 cm) long; 14 in (36 cm) long; 13 in. (33 cm) long
350 oz. (10,887 gr.)
The arms are those of Clive quartering Styche and Herbert impaling Windsor, for the Hon. Robert Henry Clive (1789-1854) M.P. and his wife Lady Harriet (1797-1869), later Baroness Windsor, daughter of Other, 5th Earl of Plymouth (1751-1799), whom he married in 1819. Robert Clive was the second son of Edward, 2nd Baron Clive. Educated at Eton and St. John College, Cambridge, he travelled extensively in Spain as a young man. He served as M.P. for Ludlow from 1818 to 1832 and then for Shropshire South from 1832 until his death in 1854. An agricultural improver who was active in local affairs and a keen antiquarian, The History of Parliament records that in life ‘He was commended for punctuality, affability and mildness of temper.’
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