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A QUEEN ANNE AND GEORGE III SILVER-GILT DESSERT SERVICE

Lot 430
09.04.2025 00:00UTC +01:00
Classic
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£ 100
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1400523
Lot 430 | A QUEEN ANNE AND GEORGE III SILVER-GILT DESSERT SERVICE
Estimate value
£ 10 000 – 15 000
Hanoverian rat-tail pattern, all engraved with a crest, comprising:
Twenty-four dessert spoons, twelve with mark David Willaume, 1710 and twelve with mark of Thomas Chawner, 1776,
Twenty-four dessert forks, twelve with mark David Willaume, 1710 and twelve with mark of Thomas Chawner, 1776,
Twenty-four dessert octagonal section baluster handled knives, marked on stems and handles, twelve knives with lion passant and trace of maker's mark, possibly for William Abdy, circa 1776, twelve knives apparently unmarked;
Twelve similar serving spoons, two ice-cream serving spoons, two sugar sifters and two cream ladles, all engraved with crest beneath baron's coronet, with mark of William Eley and William Fearn, 1824
weighable silver 123 oz. 8 dwt. (3,839 gr.)
The crest is that of Dutton, presumably on the earlier pieces for Sir Ralph Dutton 1st Bt. (c.1645-1721) of Sherborne Park, Gloucestershire, and on the later pieces for James Dutton, later 1st Baron Sherborne (1744-1820) of Sherborne Park, .
Artist:David Willaume I (1674 - 1741)
Manufactur:William Eley
Applied technique:Gold ground
Medium:Silver
Place of origin:England
Category:Services
Auction house category:Cutlery
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