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MARK OF EDWARD ALDRIDGE, LONDON, 1745
Details
A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER SECOND COURSE DISHES
MARK OF EDWARD ALDRIDGE, LONDON, 1745
Each shaped circular with gadrooned rim and leaf, later engraved on border with a coat-of-arms, marked underneath and engraved with crossed out number and scratch weight, on one 'No. 13 nv.t 31 oz = 1' and below '30:18' and on the other 'No. 9 nvt. 30 oz. =10' and below '30:16'
11 1/4 in. (28.5 cm.) diameter
60 oz. 12 dwt. (1,886 gr.)
The arms are those of Clifford with Langdale in pretence, for Hugh Edward Henry Clifford, 5th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh (1756-1793) and his wife the Hon. Apollonia Langdale (d.1815), daughter of Marmaduke Langdale, 5th Baron Langdale of Holme, whom he married in 1780.
MARK OF EDWARD ALDRIDGE, LONDON, 1745
Each shaped circular with gadrooned rim and leaf, later engraved on border with a coat-of-arms, marked underneath and engraved with crossed out number and scratch weight, on one 'No. 13 nv.t 31 oz = 1' and below '30:18' and on the other 'No. 9 nvt. 30 oz. =10' and below '30:16'
11 1/4 in. (28.5 cm.) diameter
60 oz. 12 dwt. (1,886 gr.)
The arms are those of Clifford with Langdale in pretence, for Hugh Edward Henry Clifford, 5th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh (1756-1793) and his wife the Hon. Apollonia Langdale (d.1815), daughter of Marmaduke Langdale, 5th Baron Langdale of Holme, whom he married in 1780.
Provenance
Hugh Edward Henry Clifford, 5th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh (1756-1793), and thence by descent to,
Colonel Lewis Hugh Clifford, 13th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh (1916-1988),
The Lord Clifford of Chudleigh; Christie's, London, 24 March 1965, lot 75, a set of four (£720 to Davidson).
Colonel Lewis Hugh Clifford, 13th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh (1916-1988),
The Lord Clifford of Chudleigh; Christie's, London, 24 March 1965, lot 75, a set of four (£720 to Davidson).
Brought to you by
Amelia Walker
Director, Specialist Head of Private & Iconic Collections