Andrew Campbell, founder and owner of AC Silver, has been dealing in antique silver and antique jewellery since 1977. In addition to a premier retail premises in Newcastle, north-east England, Andrew has developed an internationally recognised online store, serving both new and return customers nationally and worldwide.
Andrew personally sources a wide range of items, including antique jewellery, antique diamond rings and antique gemstone rings. Andrew has also developed a fine and comprehensive inventory of antique silverware, AC Silver is a respected and trusted specialist in its field.
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Antique Sterling Silver Second Course Dishes
REF: A7039 / LA422059
£3,795
€4,433
$4,774
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Description
These exceptional antique George III sterling silver second course dishes have a plain circular rounded form with a sunken circular central well.
The well of each silver dish is plain and unembellished.
The raised rounded border of each dish is ornamented with a contemporary bright cut engraved coat of arms above the motto 'Pie Repone Te' - Place yourself piously*.
The rims of these impressive antique sterling silver dishes are embellished with an applied gadroon decorated border.
The underside of each dish is ornamented with the impressive contemporary bright cut engraved initials 'An' below a coronet.
These fine and impressive antique second course dishes were crafted by the renowned and collectable London silversmith Robert Sharp.
* This motto and heraldic coat of arms pertains to the Pierreponts family.
Dimensions
Diameter of rim 28.3cm/11.1"
Diameter of surface 21.8cm/8.6"
Height 2.8cm/1.1"
Total weight
49.9 troy ounces/1551g
measurements
Diameter of rim 28.3cm/11.1"
Diameter of surface 21.8cm/8.6"
Height 2.8cm/1.1"
Total Weight:-
49.9 troy ounces/1551g
measurements
declaration
AC Silver has clarified that the Antique Sterling Silver Second Course Dishes (LA422059) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1802
declaration
condition
condition
These antique silver dishes are an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition.
There are surface knife scratches to the wells in keeping with the age, as to be expected with such pieces.
The bright cut engraved decoration is very crisp and the applied decoration is very sharp.
Full hallmarks struck to the underside of each dish are all very clear.