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MARK OF JOHN BRIDGE, LONDON, 1824
Details
A GEORGE IV SILVER TRAY
MARK OF JOHN BRIDGE, LONDON, 1824
Shaped oval with two foliate handles and gadrooned rim cast and chased with shells, engraved with a coat-of-arms, marked underneath
24 ¼ in. (61.5 cm.) high
110 oz. 14 dwt. (3,444 gr.)
The arms are those of Scovell impaling Bigge for George Scovell (1804-1890) of Carshalton and his wife Georgina (1805-1876) née Bigge, of Beddington Surrey, whom he married in 1835. A wealthy mine owner, he left over £90,000 in his will after his death at his house in Grosvenor Place, Mayfair in 1890.
MARK OF JOHN BRIDGE, LONDON, 1824
Shaped oval with two foliate handles and gadrooned rim cast and chased with shells, engraved with a coat-of-arms, marked underneath
24 ¼ in. (61.5 cm.) high
110 oz. 14 dwt. (3,444 gr.)
The arms are those of Scovell impaling Bigge for George Scovell (1804-1890) of Carshalton and his wife Georgina (1805-1876) née Bigge, of Beddington Surrey, whom he married in 1835. A wealthy mine owner, he left over £90,000 in his will after his death at his house in Grosvenor Place, Mayfair in 1890.
Provenance
George Scovell (1804-1890), of Grosvenor Place, London, W1.