Pewter Plate - London Or Liverpool, Early 19th Century

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Large ROUND pewter PLATE with a smooth, raised rim, engraved in the center with a crowned coat of arms featuring a tower, flanked by a lion on the left and a horse on the right,along with a castle and two areas of ermine-speckled patterns,accompanied by the motto “AVANCEZ”.On the rim, a round cartouche bearing the letter H encircled by the motto “Honi (sic) soit qui mal y pense,” alluding to Edward III, Henry VII, and the Order of the Garter.
Hallmarks:
1° - crowned X mark.
2° - hallmark of James KIDD, active in Liverpool and London, recorded in 1768 and 1769.
Diameter: 42.2 cm.
LONDON or LIVERPOOL, Early 19th century

The technical universities of Gothenburg, Lund, and Stockholm were founded in 1829 thanks to donations from William Chalmers, a wealthy merchant from Gothenburg, whose motto was “Forward.”
A few cracks at the junction of the wing and the stem are noted, as well as general oxidation
Bibliography: “Old Pewter, Its Makers and Marks” by Cotterell, 1963

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GUARANTEE

Former professor at IDETH (Institute for Technical and Historical Studies of Art Objects)
Former professor at the EAC (School of Art and Communication)
Former member of the UFE (French Union of Experts)

As an expert specializing in pewter for over 40 years, I guarantee the authenticity of the item described above. A detailed descriptive invoice accompanied by a photograph will be provided to the buyer upon request.

PAYMENT

- By French check payable to COMMENCHAL Jean-Claude
- By bank transfer payable to COMMENCHAL Jean-Claude
IBAN: FR76 3002 7160 2700 0206 4620 173
BIC: CMCIFRPP

SHIPPING

Shipped to France via tracked “Colissimo” within a maximum of 48 hours. Registered mail and insurance available upon request. Postage is free to mainland France.
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