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Ornate 12 inch silver round pedestal platter, marked 1759

By tkgtinker, 20 September, 2010
Description

This round, flat 12 inch plate or tray has a 1 inch high pedestal and is ornately edged with leaves & grapes on a vine.  It has a floral design that is visable on both sides.  The stamped marks are a shield containing a crown eminating an arm holding an arrow or spear.  There is an 's' beside it.  There is also some info scratched into the silver:  "1759", "12 1/2", and "122qo" over "R- H /-" .  I would like any info to help identify the maker, age or any history about our heirloom. 

Category
Silver and Silver Overlay
Medium
silver
Distinguishing marks
Hallmark is a crown, arm & arrow in crest/shield with s beside it. Other marks are: 122go, 1759, R-H/-
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
round 12 in (31cm) accross, pedestal 1 inch high
Date Period
1759 ?
Weight
estimate @ 3 lbs?
History
I was told it was a gift to a Lady-In-Waiting when she married and they immigrated to Canada. It has been passed down trough the family to me.
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
Passed down in the family to me
For Sale?
No
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