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A George III silver meat dish, Frederick Kandler, London, 1766
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A George III silver meat dish, Frederick Kandler, London, 1766
with shaped gadroon rim, engraved with arms in rococo cartouche and mirror cypher JW?
marked on base, engraved with scratch weights 78=16 and 78=9
length 21 3/8 in.
54.3 cm
75 oz
2332.5 g
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marked on base, engraved with scratch weights 78=16 and 78=9
length 21 3/8 in.
54.3 cm
75 oz
2332.5 g
Catalogue Note
The arms are those of Frances, second wife and widow of Sir William Williams-Wynn, 3rd Baronet of Wynnstay. Frances, whom he married in 1741, was daughter of George Shakerley of Gwersylit, and she died in 1803. He died from a fall from his horse in 1749. He was succeeded by his son of the same name, 4th Baronet, M.P. for Denbigh, who married in 1769 Lady Henrietta Somerset, 5th daughter of Charles, 4th Duke of Beaufort, and secondly Charlotte, daughter of the Rt. Hon. George Grenville, sister of the Marquess of Buckingham and aunt of the first Duke of Buckingham.
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