Set Four Georgian Sterling Silver Entree Dishes by Fogelberg & Gilbert London Royal Family 1792

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A rare and highly important set of four Royal sterling silver Georgian, pillow shaped lidded entree serving dishes, by Andrew Fogelberg and Stephen Gilbert, London, 1792. Engraved with the Order of the Garter.

The Order of the Garter is the highest British order of chivalry, limited to the Monarch (Sovereign of the Garter), the Prince of Wales, and 24 Knights. The dishes are engraved both on the lids and the inside with the royal badge with a coronet engraved with the legend in Latin; "Honi Soit Que Mal Y Pense" (Shamed to be the one who thinks evil of it).

The pillow shaped dishes below lids with oval ribbed and acanthus leaf decorated handles, the edges of the bases having gadrooned borders. The lids and bases are fully hallmarked with the date letter for 1792, the panther's head for London and the maker's marks for Andrew Fogelberg and Stephen Gilbert.
This highly important set of four serving dishes are in excellent condition, they came from a royal household and a ready to grace your table or treasured silver display case, they are of substantial weight at over 5,649 Grams of sterling silver.

Imperial

4 inches high × 11 inches wide × 9 inches deep

Metric

high × wide x deep

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