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MARK OF JOHN BRIDGE, LONDON, 1832, THE CORONATION MEDALS BY WILLIAM WYON
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A WILLIAM IV SILVER BEAKER SET WITH SILVER-GILT CORONATION MEDALS
MARK OF JOHN BRIDGE, LONDON, 1832, THE CORONATION MEDALS BY WILLIAM WYON
Tapering cylindrical with baluster lower body, the foot with fluted border, applied on one side with a gilt medallion depicting King William IV, the other applied with a gilt medallion depticting Queen Adelaide, each within a beaded border and below an applied cast Royal crown, engraved with the Royal arms, the interior gilded, marked near rim, further engraved underneath with a scratched inventory number '7955'
4¼ in. (11 cm.) high
5 oz. 8 dwt. (167 gr.)
MARK OF JOHN BRIDGE, LONDON, 1832, THE CORONATION MEDALS BY WILLIAM WYON
Tapering cylindrical with baluster lower body, the foot with fluted border, applied on one side with a gilt medallion depicting King William IV, the other applied with a gilt medallion depticting Queen Adelaide, each within a beaded border and below an applied cast Royal crown, engraved with the Royal arms, the interior gilded, marked near rim, further engraved underneath with a scratched inventory number '7955'
4¼ in. (11 cm.) high
5 oz. 8 dwt. (167 gr.)
Provenance
The medallions possibly presented to Alexander, 10th Duke of Hamilton and 7th Duke of Brandon (1767-1852) in honour of his role as Lord High Steward at the Coronation of King William IV and his consort Queen Adelaide on 8 September 1831 and mounted by him into the present beaker and by descent to his son,
William, 11th Duke of Hamilton and 8th Duke of Brandon (1811-1863) and by descent to his son
William Douglas, 12th Duke of Hamilton, 9th Duke of Brandon and 2nd Duke of Chatellerault (1845-1895).
The Trustees of his Grace the late Duke of Hamilton; Christie's, London, 4 November 1919, lot 16, part (£145 to Partridge).
The collections of the Earls of Harewood and by descent at Harewood House, Yorkshire.
William, 11th Duke of Hamilton and 8th Duke of Brandon (1811-1863) and by descent to his son
William Douglas, 12th Duke of Hamilton, 9th Duke of Brandon and 2nd Duke of Chatellerault (1845-1895).
The Trustees of his Grace the late Duke of Hamilton; Christie's, London, 4 November 1919, lot 16, part (£145 to Partridge).
The collections of the Earls of Harewood and by descent at Harewood House, Yorkshire.
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