George III Silver Salver
£1,650
Stock: 9292
Date: 1785
Maker: Thomas Chawner
Country: England
An elegant antique silver salver. Classic plain style with swept feet and bead border. To the front is a hand...
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Description
An elegant antique silver salver. Classic plain style with swept feet and bead border. To the front is a hand engraved armorial (leopard’s heads and chequers) with a wolf’s head crest.
Weight 1174g, 37.7 troy oz.
Diameter 33.5cm.
Height 3.5cm.
London 1785.
Maker Thomas Chawner.
Sterling silver.
Marks. Stamped on the reverse with a full set of clear English silver hallmarks.
Armorial. These are the marital arms of Kemble and, probably, Vau(l)x/Vaus. This is quite likely to belong to Thomas Kemble (1760 – 23 Aug 1821), sugar broker of Gobions Park, Herts and Mincing Lane who married Arabella Mary Waugh (22 Sep 1763 – 1820) on 9th November 1787.
Condition
This pretty tray is in very good condition and shows moderate signs of wear commensurate with age.
Maker Information
Maker: Thomas Chawner
Thomas Chawner, London silversmith, apprenticed to Ebenezer Coker 1754, free 1762. Livery 1771. Recorded as a plateworker working from 1759 both alone and with William Chawner, also as a spoonmaker. 1st mark entered 1773, 2nd mark 1775, 3rd mark 1783. Died circa 1802-1811.
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