A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER SECOND-COURSE DISHES

MAKER'S MARK OF JOHN HUGH LE SAGE, LONDON, 1739

細節

A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II SILVER SECOND-COURSE DISHES
Maker's mark of John Hugh Le Sage, London, 1739
Each circular with gadrooned rim, applied at intervals with foliage and engraved with armorials and, on the other side, with the same crest within the Order of St. Andrew, marked on reverses and numbered 5, 6 7, 8
13in. (34.6cm.) diameter; 144oz. (4485gr.) (4)

來源

The Earl of Stair, K.C.V.O, Christie's, London, March 22, 1978, lot 86. President Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos
Magnificent Silver sold on behalf of the Republic of the Philippines through the Presidential Commission on Good Government, Christie's, New York, January 10, 1991, lot 69.

拍品專文

The arms are those of Dalrymple quartering those of Hamilton and Fletcher, for John Hamilton-Dalrymple-MacGill, 5th Bt., born in 1771. He succeeded his father in 1810 and his kinsman the 7th Earl of Stair as 8th Earl of Stair in 1840.