A pair of George II silver soup-tureens, covers, stands and ladles Mark of Edward Wakelin London, 1755, supplied by George Wickes and Samuel Netherton Each shaped oval, on four quilted scroll feet, with beaded ribbon-tied reeded borders interspersed with acanthus, chased overall with a wave and scroll pattern with foliage-capped scroll handles, the conforming cover quilted and with beaded scroll and guilloche border, with beaded foliate scroll handle, the plain liner with scroll handles and strengthening panels, the stands each shaped oval with beaded foliage wrapped reeded border and two handles, with inner beaded border, the ladles each with shell bowl, scroll and shell heel, reeded stem and foliage-wrapped terminal, the stands engraved with a coat-of-arms, the ladles engraved with a crest, marked on stands, tureens, covers and ladles, the stands also engraved with number and scratchweight 'No=1 84=13', 'No=2 83=19'; the tureens engraved 'No=1 165=9' and 'No=2 166=13'; the covers engraved 'No=1' and 'No 2'; and one liner engraved twice 'No 2' The soup-tureens, 18½in. (47cm.) long, the stands, 22in. (56cm.) long 513oz. (15,981gr.) The arms are those of Cecil with Townshend in pretence, for Brownlow, 9th Earl of Exeter (1725-1793) and his wife Letitia, daughter and heir of the Hon. Horatio Townshend whom he married in 1749 (6)
A pair of George II silver soup-tureens, covers, stands and ladles Mark of Edward Wakelin London, 1755, supplied by George Wickes and Samuel Netherton Each shaped oval, on four quilted scroll feet, with beaded ribbon-tied reeded borders interspersed with acanthus, chased overall with a wave and scroll pattern with foliage-capped scroll handles, the conforming cover quilted and with beaded scroll and guilloche border, with beaded foliate scroll handle, the plain liner with scroll handles and strengthening panels, the stands each shaped oval with beaded foliage wrapped reeded border and two handles, with inner beaded border, the ladles each with shell bowl, scroll and shell heel, reeded stem and foliage-wrapped terminal, the stands engraved with a coat-of-arms, the ladles engraved with a crest, marked on stands, tureens, covers and ladles, the stands also engraved with number and scratchweight 'No=1 84=13', 'No=2 83=19'; the tureens engraved 'No=1 165=9' and 'No=2 166=13'; the covers engraved 'No=1' and 'No 2'; and one liner engraved twice 'No 2' The soup-tureens, 18½in. (47cm.) long, the stands, 22in. (56cm.) long 513oz. (15,981gr.) The arms are those of Cecil with Townshend in pretence, for Brownlow, 9th Earl of Exeter (1725-1793) and his wife Letitia, daughter and heir of the Hon. Horatio Townshend whom he married in 1749 (6)
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