Lot 297
  • 297

An Irish Silver Cake Basket, Michael Homer, Dublin, 1791

Estimate
10,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • length 14 3/4in. (37.5cm)
oval, with molded openwork foliate scroll rim, the sides pierced with panels of varying geometric patterns separated by beaded bands, raised on an openwork foot and four double-scroll supports, openwork linked-oval swing handle, marked underside of bowl

Condition

has been plated, otherwise good
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