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Octagonal with gadrooned rims and circular wells, the borders engraved with a coat-of-arms and supporters below an Earl's coronet, marked on undersides and with scratch weights
101⁄4 in. (26 cm.) diameter
89 oz. 10 dwt. (2,783.5 gr.)
Provenance
For Anthony Lord Brabazon, 8th Earl of Meath (1721-1790).
Anonymous sale; Sotheby’s, New York, 16 April 1996, lot 122.
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The arms are those of Brabazon for Anthony Lord Brabazon, 8th Earl of Meath (1721-1790) who married Grace Leigh, daughter of John Leigh, Rosegarland, county Wexford, in 1758.

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