ID 1071170
Lot 71 | A SET OF SIX GEORGE III SILVER MEAT DISHES FROM THE 2ND BARON SANDYS' DINNER SERVICE
Estimate value
£ 8 000 – 12 000
MARK OF THOMAS HEMING, LONDON, 1770
In three sizes, each shaped oval with gadrooned border, engraved with a coat-of-arms with baron's coronet above, marked underneath and further engraved with scratchweights 44=1/ 45=4/ 61=11/ 59=2/ 86=4 and 88=9
2 - 17 1⁄8 in. (43.5 cm.), 2 - 18 5⁄8 in. (47.5 cm.) and 2 - 21 ¾ in. (55 cm.)
376 oz. 14 dwt. (11,718 gr.)
Provenance
Edwin Sandys, 2nd Baron Sandys (1726–1797), then by descent.
| Artist: | Thomas Heming |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Silver |
| Place of origin: | England, Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom |
| Category: | Dishes and trays |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Plates & Dishes |
| Artist: | Thomas Heming |
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
| Medium: | Silver |
| Place of origin: | England, 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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