ID 961004
Lot 62 | A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER WAITERS
Estimate value
£ 1 500 – 2 500
MARK OF JOHN CARTER II, LONDON, 1768
Each shaped circular on three pad feet and with raised moulded border, later engraved with a coat-of-arms within a rococo cartouche, marked underneath
7 1/2 in. (19 cm.) diameter
19 oz. 2 dwt. (595 gr.)
The arms are those of Howard quartering Brotherton, Warren and Mowbray impaling Maxwell of Nithsdale, quartering Maxwell of Terregles quartering Herries, quartering Constable and Haggerston, presumably for Philip John Canning Howard (d.1934) of Corby Castle and his wife Alice Clare (d.1941), daughter of Peter Constable Constable-Maxwell, whom he married in 1875.
Special notice
This lot has been imported from outside of the UK for sale and placed under the Temporary Admission regime. Import VAT is payable at 5% on the hammer price. VAT at 20% will be added to the buyer’s premium but will not be shown separately on our invoice.
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Silver |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Category: | Dishes and trays |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Plates & Dishes |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Silver |
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Category: | Dishes and trays |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Plates & Dishes |
| Address of auction |
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