Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 3 - 2nd November 2023
Lot 2748
A pair of George III Irish provincial silver butter shells,
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1008
Inc. Buyers Premium
Description
A pair of George III Irish provincial silver butter shells,
by Joseph Gibson, Cork circa 1800,
with a reeded border, engraved with a crest, with two shell supporting feet, length 12.9cm, approx. weight 6.2oz.
Provenance: A Private Collection.
The crest is that of Martin.