‡ An Indian Colonial Silver Saucepan - Jul 07, 2022 | Dreweatts Donnington Priory In Berkshire
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‡ AN INDIAN COLONIAL SILVER SAUCEPAN

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‡ AN INDIAN COLONIAL SILVER SAUCEPAN
‡ AN INDIAN COLONIAL SILVER SAUCEPAN
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AN INDIAN COLONIAL SILVER SAUCEPAN AND LIDJOHN HUNT, CIRCA 1810With a horn finial and two detachable handles, together with another serving handle, the cover engraved with a crest 32cm (12 3/4in) long808g (26 oz) grossThe crest and motto belong to the family of STUART, who are the Lairds of Inchbreck, Aberdeenshire. At the time of assay (1810) the holder of the crest and motto would have been John STUART of Inchbreck House nr Glenbervie (1751-1827) the 8th Laird, a lawyer and preacher, who was professor of Greek at Marischal College Aberdeen and in 1783 co-founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Significantly in 1810 he married Margaret MOWAT (died 1821) daughter of George MOWAT, a merchant of Aberdeen. The 8th Laird was the second son of Dr John STUART (1710-1792) 6th Laird by Elsie LAWSON (1721-1755) and he succeeded his elder brother Dr. David STUART who was the 7th Laird. Two of his sons George Andrew STUART (1818-44) and Alexander STUART (1822-1901) succeeded him as 9th and 10th Laird.
Condition
Marks are clearAll three handles with heat damageCover sits wellEngraving clearSlightly wobblesLight scratches and wear commensurate with age and useThe crest and motto belong to the family of STUART, who are the Lairds of Inchbreck, Aberdeenshire. At the time of assay (1810) the holder of the crest and motto would have been John STUART of Inchbreck House nr Glenbervie (1751-1827) the 8th Laird, a lawyer and preacher, who was professor of Greek at Marischal College Aberdeen and in 1783 co-founder of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Significantly in 1810 he married Margaret MOWAT (died 1821) daughter of George MOWAT, a merchant of Aberdeen. The 8th Laird was the second son of Dr John STUART (1710-1792) 6th Laird by Elsie LAWSON (1721-1755) and he succeeded his elder brother Dr. David STUART who was the 7th Laird. Two of his sons George Andrew STUART (1818-44) and Alexander STUART (1822-1901) succeeded him as 9th and 10th Laird.The blazon of the crest: a civet cat couchant properMotto: SEMPER PARATUS
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‡ AN INDIAN COLONIAL SILVER SAUCEPAN

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