Lot 359 , A pair of George II silver shaped oval meat dishes by Elizabeth Godfrey, 58 oz.

A pair of George II silver shaped oval meat dishes by Elizabeth Godfrey, with gadrooned border and engraved with the arms of Tollemache originally of Helmingham, Suffolk, London, 1752, 15in, 58 oz.
Estimate £1,200-1,500

Both dishes have numerous knife scratch marks to their top surface. There are some minor nicks to both in general conducive with age and use. One dish has a few small clusters of small dings to the underside of the base, but are not visible from the top. Both sets of hallmarks are clear although one set is beginning to rub.


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Sold for £1,100