Description
Beautiful pair of large second course underplates decorated with applied gadroon wire highlights and shaped circular in design. The inside walls has elegant regal looking original hand engraved armorials.
Weight:Â 36 troy ounces/1121 grams
Diameter:Â 12 inches/30.48cm
Condition:Â Excellent throughout
Note: The armorial is of the achievement of arms of a Duke of Beaufort, probably Henry Charles Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort (22 Dec 1766 – 23 Nov 1835) who succeeded to the title in 1803 and was created a Knight of the Garter in 1805. However, it is possible that the plates and engravings were commissioned by his father, Henry Somerset, 5th Duke of Beaufort, KG (16 Oct 1744 – 11 Oct 1803), Knight of the Garter 1786
Price: £4950
