A George III Sterling Silver Salver, John Parker & Edward Wakelin, London, 1775

A George III sterling silver salver, John Parker & Edward Wakelin, London, 1775.

Neoclassical design typical of the late 18th century, featuring clean lines, a geometric form, and elegant yet restrained ornamentation. The edge is shaped with a gadroon border. Supported by three double-scroll feet, gracefully sculpted and rounded. Commemorative inscription "The Peter Hamer Memorial Trophy" engraved within a circular border of braided pattern.

Sterling Silver with 4 Hallmarks:
The Maker’s Mark: John Parker & Edward Wakelin
The Lion Passant: The Mark that indicates Sterling Silver
Leopard’s Head Crowned: City of London
The Date Letter: 1775

HxLxD: 1,97in x 16,14in x 16,14in

60,25oz

Private collection

Slight signs of age and superficial scratches. The four hallmarks are present on the base of the salver.