A George II Antique Irish Silver Strainer, 1730/1
Length: 7.25 in. (18.41 cm.)
Weight: 3 oz. 13 dwt.
Dublin
V8464
$ 4,000.00
Of circular form with pierced decoration, spatulate handles, marked in bowl and on the back of both handles, engraved with scratch weight 3=17, lacking maker's mark. Provenance: sold on behalf...
Of circular form with pierced decoration, spatulate handles, marked in bowl and on the back of both handles, engraved with scratch weight 3=17, lacking maker's mark.
Provenance: sold on behalf of the executors of The Hon. Mary Anna Marten dec'd, of Crichel House, Dorset.
A virtually identical strainer with the same date letter is illustrated in Irish Georgian Silver by D. Bennett, p. 254, fig, 9.
Provenance: sold on behalf of the executors of The Hon. Mary Anna Marten dec'd, of Crichel House, Dorset.
A virtually identical strainer with the same date letter is illustrated in Irish Georgian Silver by D. Bennett, p. 254, fig, 9.