The Arthur Holder Collection of Silver & Vertu (Part 1) - 25th October 2016

Lot 613

A George III Irish silver cream jug

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £320

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Description

A George III Irish silver cream jug,

maker's mark T.W, possibly for Thomas Walker or Thomas Williamson, Dublin circa 1760,

circular form, central girdle, embossed foliate scroll decoration, leaf capped scroll handle, wavy-edge border, on three mask capped scroll feet terminating in webbed feet, engraved with a crest, height 11cm, approx. weight 5.9oz.

The crest is that used by a number of families including: Bomford, Joyce, Reed and Kennedy.