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MARK OF JOHN WAKELIN AND WILLIAM TAYLOR, LONDON, 1787 (6) AND 1788 (6)
Details
A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE III SILVER-GILT DINNER PLATES
MARK OF JOHN WAKELIN AND WILLIAM TAYLOR, LONDON, 1787 (6) AND 1788 (6)
Each shaped circular with foliate ribbon-tied reeded border, engraved with a crest beneath a coronet, marked underneath
9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) diameter
182 oz. 9 dwt. (5,675 gr.)
The crest is that of Charteris, presumably for Francis Wemyss Charteris (1723-1808), 7th Earl of Wemyss, of Gosford House, Longniddry, East Lothian.
MARK OF JOHN WAKELIN AND WILLIAM TAYLOR, LONDON, 1787 (6) AND 1788 (6)
Each shaped circular with foliate ribbon-tied reeded border, engraved with a crest beneath a coronet, marked underneath
9 ¼ in. (23.5 cm.) diameter
182 oz. 9 dwt. (5,675 gr.)
The crest is that of Charteris, presumably for Francis Wemyss Charteris (1723-1808), 7th Earl of Wemyss, of Gosford House, Longniddry, East Lothian.
Provenance
Francis Wemyss Charteris (1723-1808), 7th Earl of Wemyss, of Gosford House, Longniddry, East Lothian, then by descent to,
(Francis) David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss, 8th Earl of March (1912–2008),
The Earl of Wemyss and March, removed from Gosford House, Longniddry, East Lothian; Christie's, London, 7 May 1947, lot 141, six 1787, eighteen 1788 (£450 to Lumley).
With Thomas Lumley, 1947.
Presumably Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Kenneth Howard-Bury (1883-1963), of Belvedere House, Mullingar, co. Westmeath, Ireland, soldier, explorer and politican, by bequest to his companion,
Rex Beaumont (1914-1988), actor, of Belvedere House, Mullingar, co. Westmeath, Ireland,
Rex Beaumont, removed from Belvedere House, Ireland; Christie's London, 2 December 1964, lot 6 (£1,600 to Lumley).
With Thomas Lumley, 1964.
Antenor Patiño (1892-1982), Bolivian mining magnate and collector,
The Patiño Collection; Christies, New York, 28 October 1986, lot 24.
(Francis) David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss, 8th Earl of March (1912–2008),
The Earl of Wemyss and March, removed from Gosford House, Longniddry, East Lothian; Christie's, London, 7 May 1947, lot 141, six 1787, eighteen 1788 (£450 to Lumley).
With Thomas Lumley, 1947.
Presumably Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Kenneth Howard-Bury (1883-1963), of Belvedere House, Mullingar, co. Westmeath, Ireland, soldier, explorer and politican, by bequest to his companion,
Rex Beaumont (1914-1988), actor, of Belvedere House, Mullingar, co. Westmeath, Ireland,
Rex Beaumont, removed from Belvedere House, Ireland; Christie's London, 2 December 1964, lot 6 (£1,600 to Lumley).
With Thomas Lumley, 1964.
Antenor Patiño (1892-1982), Bolivian mining magnate and collector,
The Patiño Collection; Christies, New York, 28 October 1986, lot 24.
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