A GEORGE II SILVER-GILT BOWL
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A GEORGE II SILVER-GILT BOWL

MARK OF BENJAMIN GODFREY, LONDON, 1741

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A GEORGE II SILVER-GILT BOWL
MARK OF BENJAMIN GODFREY, LONDON, 1741
Shaped circular and on stepped foot, the fluted sides with flared-shaped rim, engraved with a coat-of-arms, marked underneath
7 ¾ in. (19.5 cm.) diam.
17 oz. (530 gr.)
The arms are those of Lloyd quartering Pigot, almost certainly for Sir Edward Lloyd 1st Bt. of Pengwern and Mostyn (c. 1710-95), created a baronet in 1778.

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