Four Pewter Dishes and Two Warming Basins

Description:

Four Pewter Dishes and Two Warming Basins, England, 18th to 19th century, an oval dish with plain rim, stamped twice with fleur-de-lis, possibly for Humphrey Evans, and "EP/IM/1825" on reverse, wd. 16 1/2; a round deep dish with plain edge, marked "LONDON" on reverse, dia. 11 3/4; a round charger, engraved "CW" on brim, verso with "FROM LONDON" and marks for "TB," dia. 15; a round charger stamped "WS/IF" on rim, and marked indistinctly on verso "ROBERT J," possibly for Robert Jupe, and "LONDON," dia. 15; and two warming dishes, one round, one ovoid, wd. 11 1/2 to 12 1/2 in.

Provenance: Proceeds from the sale of the collections will be used by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg, Virginia, exclusively for the acquisition of art and antiques to be exhibited in its art museums and historic buildings.
Estimate $300-500


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