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A GEORGE III SCOTTISH SILVER TWO HANDLE TRAY A PAIR OF GEORGE II SILVER MEAT DISHES
MARK OF J. W. HOWDEN & CO., EDINBURGH, 1819 MARK OF JOHN HUGH LE SAGE, LONDON, 1740
Oval with gadrooned rim and reeded loop handles springing from leaves, Shaped oval with gadrooned rims and large fluted shell-form handles, the
raised on four bracket feet, the center engraved with a crest and motto under borders later engraved twice with a hound crest, the undersides engraved with
elaborate drapery mantle, marked on underside weights 69=0 and 68=5, marked on undersides
25Ω in. (64.6 cm.) long, over handles 21¿ in. (71.4 cm.) long
98 oz. 12 dwt. (3,066 gr.) 135 oz. 16 dwt. (4,223 gr.) (2)
$5,000-8,000 $6,000-9,000
The crest and motto are Hamilton of Dalzell presumably for General John PROVENANCE:
Mrs. Antenor Patiño; Sotheby's, New York, 1 November 1997, lot 136.
Hamilton, 6th of Dalzell and 11th of Orbieston (1742-1834), a distinguished
solider who fought in the army of the East India Company and in the
Peninsula War. He was knighted and created a baronet. He was succeeded
by his grandson in 1886.

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