Silver - 30th July 2008

Lot 902

Channel Isles: a rare 18th century wine taster or miniature marriage bowl

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £300

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Description

Channel Isles: a rare 18th century wine taster or miniature marriage bowl, with two pierced scroll handles and a shallow bowl with a gilt interior, initialled 'I P' on one side, struck only with two 19th century French duty marks, no makers mark, Jersey, 1st third of the 18th century, 2.1in (5.3cm) diameter bowl, 0.6oz.