George Methuen
George Methuen, London silversmith, no record of apprenticeship or freedom. 1st mark as largeworker 1743. Somewhat an elusive figure, Grimwade describes his work as of high standard and finish, his main output being salvers, dinner plates and dishes.
George Methuen
George Methuen, London silversmith, no record of apprenticeship or freedom. 1st mark as largeworker 1743. Somewhat an elusive figure, Grimwade describes his work as of high standard and finish, his main output being salvers, dinner plates and dishes.
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1755
George Methuen
9758 George II Silver Tea Caddy
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An attractive antique silver tea box of shaped bombay form on scroll feet and having a pull off lid with bird finial. Embossed decoration of flowers and scrolls. Engraved to the front is a monogram of intertwined initials in old fashioned script. Weight 366 grams, 11.7 troy ounces. Height 16 cm. Measurements (max) width 9.2 x depth 8 cm. London 1755. Maker George Methuen. Sterling silver.
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1761
George Methuen
9965 Set of George III Antique Silver Plates
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A stunning set of 12 antique sterling silver plates of plain design and shaped gadroon border. Excellent quality. Each with a large armorial hand engraved to the rim with the motto “Credens Adjuvor” and crown above. Total weight 6683 grams, 214.8 troy ounces. Diameter 23.6cm. London 1761. Maker George Methuen.
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