MAKER'S MARK OF JOHN WAKELIN AND WILLIAM TAYLOR, LONDON, 1788
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A pair of George III silver waiters
maker's mark of John Wakelin and William Taylor, London, 1788
Plain circular and on three bracket feet, with gadrooned rim, the centres engraved with a coat-of-arms and later with initial V beneath Earl's coronet, marked on the reverse and engraved with scratch weights and numbers 'No 1 14=12 and No 4 14=0'
8in. (20.5cm.) diam.
26ozs. (810grs.) (2)
maker's mark of John Wakelin and William Taylor, London, 1788
Plain circular and on three bracket feet, with gadrooned rim, the centres engraved with a coat-of-arms and later with initial V beneath Earl's coronet, marked on the reverse and engraved with scratch weights and numbers 'No 1 14=12 and No 4 14=0'
8in. (20.5cm.) diam.
26ozs. (810grs.) (2)
Provenance
Michael Angelo Taylor M.P. (1756-1834) and thence by descent to his wife's niece
Frances, Marchioness of Londonderry (d.1865), wife of Charles, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry (1778-1854) and thence by descent to her son George, 2nd Earl Vane and later 5th Marquess of Londonderry (1821-1884) and thence by descent
Frances, Marchioness of Londonderry (d.1865), wife of Charles, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry (1778-1854) and thence by descent to her son George, 2nd Earl Vane and later 5th Marquess of Londonderry (1821-1884) and thence by descent