Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 6th October 2021

Lot 875

A pair of George III Irish sauce boats

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £650

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Description

A pair of George III Irish sauce boats,

by Richard Williams, Dublin 1772,

oval form, leaf capped scroll handle, later embossed foliate decoration, with a crest within a scroll cartouche, gadrooned border, on three shell capped hoof feet, length 20.5cm, approx. weight 28.9oz. (2)

The crest is that of MacLeod (as used by MacLeod of Cadboll, Co. Ross).