Lot 53
  • 53

A set of twelve English silver dinner plates, most William Hutton & Sons, Sheffield, 1929-34

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • marked on bases, one by Garrard & Co., London, 1929
  • silver
  • diameter 9 3/4 in.
  • 24.7 cm
with shaped gadroon rims, the borders engraved with arms

Condition

all with light surface scratches and a few with minor dings, otherwise good
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalogue Note

The arms are those of Illingworth for Albert Holden Illingworth of Denton, Yorkshire, created Baron Illingworth 1921, born 1865, married in 1895 Annie Elizabeth, daughter of Isaac Holden Crothers of le Chateau Croix, Nord, France, M.P. for Heywood, Division of Lancs. 1915-18 and for Heywood and Radcliffe Division 1918-21, Postmaster General 1916-21, vice-president Bradford Chamber of Commerce 1906-9 and president 1910, P.C. 1916.