A pair of George II Irish silver sauce-boats
By William Townsend, Dublin no date letter, circa 1750
Oval form with scalloped rim, the flying scroll handle formed as a dolphin with shell junction, raised on three lions' masks terminating on paw feet, engraved with a crest, height 14cm, length 20.8cm, weight 27.5oz. (2)
Oval form with scalloped rim, the flying scroll handle formed as a dolphin with shell junction, raised on three lions' masks terminating on paw feet, engraved with a crest, height 14cm, length 20.8cm, weight 27.5oz. (2)
Sold for
£3,250
inc. premium
Footnotes
- The crest is of HAMILTON, descendant of Sir James Hamilton of Killyleagh, County Down.
Category: Decorative Arts / Silver
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