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.

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

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footed salver