The Arthur Holder Collection of Silver & Vertu (Part 1) - 25 Oct 2016
A small collection of George III Irish provincial silver flatware
A small collection of George III Irish provincial silver flatware,
Cork,
comprising: a Bright-cut Celtic point pattern tablespoon, by John Nicholson, circa 1790, the terminal with a crest and initials, plus four matching teaspoons, by the same maker, plus a pair of Old English pattern dessert spoons, by Carden Terry and John Williams, circa 1800, and a Bright-cut Star pattern teaspoon by the same makers, approx. weight 6.2oz. (8)
Provenance: Lawrence's, Crewkerne, 14 April 1988, lot 185.
The crest and initials are those of Paret of Dublin.