.jpg?w=1)
MARK OF ROBERT CALDERWOOD, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1740
Details
A GEORGE II IRISH SILVER BASKET
MARK OF ROBERT CALDERWOOD, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1740
Shaped oval and on scroll feet, the sides pierced with foliage and latticework below a border cast with foliage, wheat-sheaves and female masks, with overhead swing handle, the base later engraved with a coat-of-arms, the handle later engraved with a crest, marked underneath with maker's mark only twice, further engraved underneath with a scratch weight '71-12'
15 3/8 in. (39 cm.) wide
70 oz. 3 dwt. (2,183 gr.)
MARK OF ROBERT CALDERWOOD, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1740
Shaped oval and on scroll feet, the sides pierced with foliage and latticework below a border cast with foliage, wheat-sheaves and female masks, with overhead swing handle, the base later engraved with a coat-of-arms, the handle later engraved with a crest, marked underneath with maker's mark only twice, further engraved underneath with a scratch weight '71-12'
15 3/8 in. (39 cm.) wide
70 oz. 3 dwt. (2,183 gr.)
Brought to you by
Giles Forster