Flight Barr Barr Worcester Eagle Armorial plate, Shank or Forbes family, ‘SPERO’ c. 1820

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Flight Barr Barr Worcester Armorial plate, the rim with flowering branches in Imari colours, the centre well painted with a crest of an eagle, wings outstretched, beneath a banner inscribed ‘SPERO’ (Hope).

Impressed ‘FBB’ beneath crown,
circa 1820

26cm, Good condition

In Fairburn’s Crests 1911, there are several crests with an ‘Eagle’ and ‘SPERO’; ref. plate 67 no. 4 for the illustration for Schank (Shank) , and also Forbes.

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