Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 31st October 2023

Lot 1617

A George III Irish silver serving slice,

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £1764

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Description

A George III Irish silver serving slice,
by Robert Calderwood, Dublin circa 1760,
the triangular blade pierced with scroll and mullet decoration, turned baluster wooden handle, engraved with a crest, length 33.4cm, approx. weight 6.7oz.

Provenance: A Private Collection.
Purchased from Christie's South Kensington, 26 October 1996, lot 293.
The crest is that of Burton.