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Silver & Plated Ware 15/12/2014
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Lot 22

A pair of George III silver shell butter dishes.

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A pair of George III silver shell butter dishes, crested and with personal inscription. Hallmarked London 1800 with the maker's mark WB tentatively attributed to William Bennett. Length measuring 6 inches (15.5 cm), gross weight 6.7 ozt (210 grams). 'Bath & West of England Society, To C. H. Parry M.D. for a remarkably fine fleece, of England Wool, 1800.'

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    The lot displays general scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing. Minor dints and bumps. Minor rubbing with loss of definition. Hallmarks overall are legible.

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