Silver - Day 2 - 18th July 2012

Lot 873

A George II provincial silver coffee pot

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1350

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Description

A George II provincial silver coffee pot, by John Kirkup, Newcastle 1754, tapering baluster form, scroll handle, domed cover with a cone finial, embossed with landscape scenes and foliate scroll decoration, engraved with an armorial, on a chased circular foot, scratch initialled 'R' over A*E', height 26.7cm, approx. weight 30oz. The arms are those of Walsh of Ireland.