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SILVER FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE LORD BIRDWOOD (LOTS 140 - 147)
A GEORGE III SILVER ENTREE-DISH AND COVER
MAKER'S MARK IH, POSSIBLY JOHN HOULE, LONDON, 1818
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A GEORGE III SILVER ENTREE-DISH AND COVER
MAKER'S MARK IH, POSSIBLY JOHN HOULE, LONDON, 1818
With detachable domed cover and foliage ring handle, engraved twice with a coat-of-arms, the dish twice with a crest, marked underneath, inside cover and to handle
11½ in. (29 cm.) diam.
66 oz. 2 dwt. (2,056 gr.)
The arms and crest are those of Maconochie, almost certainly for Alexander Maconochie (1777-1801) of Meadowbank, lawyer and politician.
MAKER'S MARK IH, POSSIBLY JOHN HOULE, LONDON, 1818
With detachable domed cover and foliage ring handle, engraved twice with a coat-of-arms, the dish twice with a crest, marked underneath, inside cover and to handle
11½ in. (29 cm.) diam.
66 oz. 2 dwt. (2,056 gr.)
The arms and crest are those of Maconochie, almost certainly for Alexander Maconochie (1777-1801) of Meadowbank, lawyer and politician.