Lot Essay
The inscription is for Joseph Hague (1695-1786) of Park Hall, Hayfield, Derbyshire and his great-niece Miss Mary Doxon (d. 1816), tombs for both were to be found in All Saint’s Church, Glossip.
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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM KELLY SIMPSON
A GEORGE III SILVER SALVER
MARK OF JOHN CROUCH AND THOMAS HANNAM, LONDON, 1784
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A GEORGE III SILVER SALVER
MARK OF JOHN CROUCH AND THOMAS HANNAM, LONDON, 1784
Oval with beaded rims, on four bracket feet, the field bright-cut and engraved with a foliate starburst enclosing a coat-of-arms, the reverse engraved The Gift of Joseph Hague Esq., To his Great Niece Mary Doxon, marked to underside
23 ¼ in. (59 cm.) long; 110 oz. 4 dwt. (3,427 gr.)
MARK OF JOHN CROUCH AND THOMAS HANNAM, LONDON, 1784
Oval with beaded rims, on four bracket feet, the field bright-cut and engraved with a foliate starburst enclosing a coat-of-arms, the reverse engraved The Gift of Joseph Hague Esq., To his Great Niece Mary Doxon, marked to underside
23 ¼ in. (59 cm.) long; 110 oz. 4 dwt. (3,427 gr.)