A matched set of twelve silver gilt dessert plates, some bearing marks for Edinburgh 1721, Colin McKenzie, Assay master Edward Penman
(12)Estimate $6,000 – $8,000
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE
the circular plates having plain centres engraved with the crests of Alexander, 6th Earl Fife, Viscount Macduff, Baron Braco, Baron Skene of Skene, later 1st Duke of Fife, the pierced rim with foliage, cherubs and bird
(12)
3550 gms, each being 23 cm in diameter
- Lot Sold $5,500 (Hammer Price)
- $6,710 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Literature
John P. Rogan, Antiques in Australia from Private Collections, The Jacaranda Press, Queensland,1975,p.174 (illustrated)
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |