A Set of Four George III Silver Entrée-Dishes, Covers and Handles

each oblong and with rounded corners, with a gadrooned rim and detachable leaf-cast reeded loop handle, engraved on each side of the cover with a coat-of-arms and further engraved inside the bases with the crest of Walker on each side 30cm wide, 236oz 2dwt, 7,343gr (4) The arms are those of Walker with those of Porter in pretence, for James Walker (1753-1829) and his wife Jane Porter, daughter and heiress of John Porter of Kingston-upon-Hull, whom he married in 1789. Provenance: Property of Lady Walker, Isle of Man

Estimate:£7,000

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