Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 24th April 2018
Lot 122
A mid-18th century Irish two-handled silver cup and a George III associated cover
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £1000
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Description
A mid-18th century Irish two-handled silver cup and a George III associated cover,
the cup possibly by William Betagh, the cover Dublin 1771,
circular form, leaf capped scroll handles, central girdle, embossed foliate scroll decoration with birds, engraved with a crest, height 31.5cm, approx. weight 43oz.
The crest is that of Burgh of Dublin.