Lot Essay
The crest and motto is that of MacGill as borne by the Viscounts Oxenford. The arms are those of Butler.
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MARK OF RICHARD CARTER, DANIEL SHARP, AND ROBERT SHARP, LONDON, 1779
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A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE III SILVER DINNER PLATES
MARK OF RICHARD CARTER, DANIEL SHARP, AND ROBERT SHARP, LONDON, 1779
Shaped circular, the gadrooned rim with double-shells flanked by acanthus at intervals, the borders engraved with a later coat-of-arms and crest, marked on undersides
10 in. (25.4 cm.) diameter
248 oz. 10 dwt. (7,728 gr.)
MARK OF RICHARD CARTER, DANIEL SHARP, AND ROBERT SHARP, LONDON, 1779
Shaped circular, the gadrooned rim with double-shells flanked by acanthus at intervals, the borders engraved with a later coat-of-arms and crest, marked on undersides
10 in. (25.4 cm.) diameter
248 oz. 10 dwt. (7,728 gr.)
Brought to you by
Elizabeth Seigel
Vice President, Specialist, Head of Private and Iconic Collections