Ellis Finch
Head of Knightsbridge Silver Department
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The Silver Collection of Dr Andrew J Rainey
The Silver Collection of Dr Andrew J Rainey
Lot 63
A set of five William IV silver platters William Kerr Reid, London 1833 (5)
29 November 2022, 14:00 GMT
London, New Bond StreetSold for £4,462.50 inc. premium
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A set of five William IV silver platters
William Kerr Reid, London 1833
Of five graduated sizes, of shaped-oval form with gadroon rims, the border of each engraved with two crests with mottos;
the first crest, issuing from a mural crown proper a demi horse rampant argent, with motto FIDELIS ET SUAVIS, for the EMERY family, as owners of the original arms, that family were of Little Beddow, Essex
the second crest, a greyhound's head erased proper, with motto PASSANT CRESSANT EN HONEUR, for the WALKER family, of Leicestershire and/or Warwickshire,
a connection between the two crests has not been found, length 54.5cm, 48.5cm, 43cm, 38.5cm and 33cm, weight 245oz. (5)
Of five graduated sizes, of shaped-oval form with gadroon rims, the border of each engraved with two crests with mottos;
the first crest, issuing from a mural crown proper a demi horse rampant argent, with motto FIDELIS ET SUAVIS, for the EMERY family, as owners of the original arms, that family were of Little Beddow, Essex
the second crest, a greyhound's head erased proper, with motto PASSANT CRESSANT EN HONEUR, for the WALKER family, of Leicestershire and/or Warwickshire,
a connection between the two crests has not been found, length 54.5cm, 48.5cm, 43cm, 38.5cm and 33cm, weight 245oz. (5)
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From The Silver Collection of Dr Andrew J Rainey
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