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Ornate 12 inch silver round pedestal platter, marked 1759

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.
Price Paid (If known) Passed down in the family to me
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