Fine Silver - 27th April 2016
Lot 353
A rare early 18th century Scottish provincial silver cup
Estimate £6,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £5500
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Description
A rare early 18th century Scottish provincial silver cup,
by Simon McKenzie, Inverness circa 1710,
tapering circular form, central girdle, scroll handle, with cut-card decoration, height 6cm, diameter of bowl 5.8cm, approx. weight 2oz, together with a copy of The Albert Collection, Robin Butler, Broadway Publishing, 2004. (2)
Provenance: The Albert Collection, entry number 284, illustrated on page 124, The Albert Collection, Butler, R., Broadway Publishing, 2004.