£180
A rare and documented George II pewter decagonal dish, circa 1750
The ten-sided plain rim engraved with a crest device - an arm in armour embowed grasping a dagger - touchmark and labels of Richard King II (fl.1745-1798), (PS5503) to rear, diameter 40cm
Provenance: Former W. D. Thomson (circa 1928) and Kenneth Barkin Collections
Literature: Illustrated in H. H. Cotterell, 'Old Pewter: Its Maker and Marks' (1929), p. 124, LV1a. For a similar dish, again by Richard King II, see J. D. Davis, 'Pewter at Colonial Williamsburg' (2003), p. 131, no.151.
Exhibited: Daily Telegraph Exhibition, Olympia, London, 1928 (no. 29)
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