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Product Code	RRINTNT4459
Product Name	Crested Sterling Silver Waiter, Richard Rugg I Dated 1772
Product Description
Georgian sterling silver footed waiter (small salver), English hallmarks for London 1772. Made by Richard Rugg I and finely crested. The pierced border is decorated with the profiles of a Roman warrior, alternating with Grecian urns in between looped garlands. The waiter is raised on three bracket feet. The engraved heraldic crest states in Latin: NEC TEMERE NEC TIMIDE which translates to “Neither rashly nor timidly”. The motto has been used by a few different families from Great Britain, including Bent, Buckley and Sherbourne, as well as the Royal Danish Naval Academy and the city of Gdańsk, Poland. 8 1/2” (21.6cm) diameter. 452.3 grams.