Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 30th October 2018

Lot 667

A mid 18th century Irish silver mug

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £580

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Description

A mid 18th century Irish silver mug,

maker's mark ?W, possibly William Williamson or Thomas Walker, Dublin circa 1740.

tapering circular form, scroll handle, engraved with an armorial within foliate scroll mantling, on a raised circular foot, height 11.3cm, approx. weight 9.3oz.

The crest is that of Gage.