A Pair of George III Silver Entrée Dishes and Covers, Fogelberg & Gilbert, London, 1791
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A Pair of George III Silver Entrée Dishes and Covers, Fogelberg & Gilbert, London, 1791
circular, plain drop-ring handles, the domed covers engraved with arms under a viscount's coronet, the sides engraved with a crest and viscount's coronet, the bases of covers and dishes engraved with the initials T.S and 'Sometimes taken to the Country', one marked on base, the other marked on body below rim, both covers marked on rims
68 oz 13 dwt
2136 g
diameter 8 ½ in.
22 cm
Most probably purchased by The Hon. Charlotte Fitzroy, Viscountess Dungannon (1767 – 1828) for Brynkinalt Hall, Denbighshire during her extensive remodeling of the house in the first quarter of the 19th century;
Thence by descent;
The historic property of the Hill-Trevor family, the Lords Dungannon and Trevor, removed from Brynkinalt Hall sold;
Sotheby's, London, Of Royal and Noble Descent, 19 January 2017, lot 353;
Where acquired by the present collector.
The arms are those of Hill-Trevor, Viscounts Dungannon.
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