Two George III silver escallop shell-shaped dishes, one Parker & Wakelin, London, 1766, the other unmarked; together with a George III silver cigar box and cover, Joseph Ash, London, 1809 each shell with two feet formed as crustacea encrusted mussel and winkle shells; the cigar box body and cover engraved with a crest (a demi lion rampant, holding in its paws an escallop) within a garter motto ('Nil Sine Corde), gilt interior shells 12cm 4 3/4 in wide; box 18cm, 7 1/8 in high 1222gr, 39oz 5dwt
Two George III silver escallop shell-shaped dishes, one Parker & Wakelin, London, 1766, the other unmarked; together with a George III silver cigar box and cover, Joseph Ash, London, 1809 each shell with two feet formed as crustacea encrusted mussel and winkle shells; the cigar box body and cover engraved with a crest (a demi lion rampant, holding in its paws an escallop) within a garter motto ('Nil Sine Corde), gilt interior shells 12cm 4 3/4 in wide; box 18cm, 7 1/8 in high 1222gr, 39oz 5dwt
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