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MARK OF JOHN LE SAGE, LONDON, 1728
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A SET OF THREE GEORGE II SILVER SECOND-COURSE DISHES
MARK OF JOHN LE SAGE, LONDON, 1728
Each octagonal and with gadrooned rim, engraved with a coat-of-arms below a viscount's coronet, each marked underneath, further engraved with scratch weights '77=9'; '76=14' and '76=9'
16 in. (40.5 cm.) diameter
211 oz. 3 dwt. (6,568 gr.)
The arms are those of Hamilton impaling Bentinck, for James Hamilton, 1st Baron Claneboye and 1st Viscount of the City of Limerick, (1694-1758), later created 1st Earl of Clanbrassill, and his wife Lady Harriet Bentinck, daughter of Hans William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland, whom he married at The Hague in 1728.
MARK OF JOHN LE SAGE, LONDON, 1728
Each octagonal and with gadrooned rim, engraved with a coat-of-arms below a viscount's coronet, each marked underneath, further engraved with scratch weights '77=9'; '76=14' and '76=9'
16 in. (40.5 cm.) diameter
211 oz. 3 dwt. (6,568 gr.)
The arms are those of Hamilton impaling Bentinck, for James Hamilton, 1st Baron Claneboye and 1st Viscount of the City of Limerick, (1694-1758), later created 1st Earl of Clanbrassill, and his wife Lady Harriet Bentinck, daughter of Hans William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland, whom he married at The Hague in 1728.
Provenance
James Hamilton, 1st Baron Clanboye, 1st Viscount Limerick (1694-1758), later created Earl of Clanbrassil.
R. D. Vivian, Esq.; Sotheby's, London, 19 October 1961, lot 129 (part).
A New York Collector; Christies, New York, 15 October 1985, lots 324 and 325.
R. D. Vivian, Esq.; Sotheby's, London, 19 October 1961, lot 129 (part).
A New York Collector; Christies, New York, 15 October 1985, lots 324 and 325.
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