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A Pair of George III Silver Entrée Dishes and Covers, Benjamin Smith II & James Smith III, London, 1810
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October 18, 07:58 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A Pair of George III Silver Entrée Dishes and Covers, Benjamin Smith II & James Smith III, London, 1810
with gadroon rims with shells and acanthus at angles, the conforming covers with twin-lion handles and engraved with arms, the dishes crested, the handles circa 1830, marked throughout, one numbered 1, the other numbered 2 and 3
126 oz 10 dwt
3937 g
length 11 1/8 in.
28.3 cm
The arms are those of Scott of Lytchett Minster, Co. Dorset, with Eyre in pretense for Sir Claude Scott, 1st baronet., eminent banker co. Westminster, 1742-1830, and his wife Martha, only child of John Eyre of Stepney, Middlesex, whom he married in 1767; she died in 1831.
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