Lot 8
  • 8

A Set of Twelve George III Silver Dish Covers

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Description

  • Silver
  • Diameter: 9 1/2 in(24.5 cm)
Silver

London, 1768



Maker’s mark of Parker & Wakelin



Each circular, the dome with a foliate bud finial, the cast border with Vitruvian scrolls and foliage on a matted ground, engraved with an Earl's coat-of-arms. The dish covers were made for the silver dinner service of Simon, 1st Earl of Harcourt (1714-1777), a British Diplomat.