Footed salver
Engraved with an Exeter and London mail coach and the inscription: ‘THIS SALVER PURCHASED BY SUBSCRIPTION WAS PRESENTED TO MR WILLm. STEPHENS MARh. 25th. 1821 AS A TOKEN OF HIS SATISFACTORY CONDUCT DURING FOURTEEN YEARS COACHMANSHIP ON THE EXETER MAIL’. In 1821
Stephens gave up coach driving for the horse trade and was presented with this salver.
Stephens gave up coach driving for the horse trade and was presented with this salver.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 112/1933/2
- Collection Class
- Silver
- Material
- silver
- Common Name
- footed salver
- Simple Name
- salver
- Inscription Transcription
- THIS SALVER PURCHASED BY SUBSCRIPTION WAS PRESENTED TO MR WILLm. STEPHENS MARh. 25th. 1821 AS A TOKEN OF HIS SATISFACTORY CONDUCT DURING FOURTEEN YEARS COACHMANSHIP ON THE EXETER MAIL.
- Period Classification
- George III (1760-1811)
- Production Town
- London
- Production Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Production Person Initials
- Richard
- Production Person Surname
- Rugg
- Production Year Low
- 1762
- Production Year High
- 1763