A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE III SILVER DINNER PLATES FROM THE 2ND BARON SANDYS` DINNER SERVICE
29.11.2023 10:30UTC +00:00
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| Auctioneer | CHRISTIE'S | 
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| Event location | United Kingdom, London | 
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ID 1071083 
Lot 72  | A SET OF TWELVE GEORGE III SILVER DINNER PLATES FROM THE 2ND BARON SANDYS' DINNER SERVICE
Estimate value
£ 8 000 – 12 000 
MARK OF SEBASTIAN AND JAMES CRESPELL OVERSTRUCK BY THE MARK OF THOMAS HEMING, LONDON, 1770
Each shaped circular with gadrooned rims, engraved with a coat-of-arms with baron's coronet above, marked underneath and with scratchweights 17:8/ 16:16/ 17:2/ 17:6/ 16:18 ½/ 17:3 ½/ 17:1⁄2/ 16:19/ 17/ 17:11 ½/ 17:8 and 17:19 ½
9 5⁄8 in. (24.4 cm.) diameter
201 oz. 5 dwt. (6,261 gr.)
Provenance
Edwin Sandys, 2nd Baron Sandys (1726–1797), then by descent.
| Artist: | Thomas Heming | 
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork | 
| Medium: | Silver | 
| Historical era: | Georgian period | 
| Place of origin: | England, Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom | 
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Plates & Dishes, Plates | 
| Artist: | Thomas Heming | 
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| Applied technique: | Metalwork | 
| Medium: | Silver | 
| Historical era: | Georgian period | 
| Place of origin: | England, Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom | 
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Plates & Dishes, Plates | 
| Address of auction | CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |||||
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