Silver and Coins - 29th October 2008

Lot 1002

A George III Irish sauceboat

Estimate £500 - £700

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Description

A George III Irish sauceboat, with a punch beaded rim and scroll handle, resting on three stepped pad feet, the sides embossed with a bird pecking at fruit and goats amongst flowers and scrolls, vacant cartouche, initialled 'A' below a coronet, makers mark and Hibernia only, possibly 'SW', Dublin 1775, 8.25in (21cm) long, 10oz.