Lot 442
  • 442

A pair of Irish silver sauce boats, George Hodder, Cork, circa 1760

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • each marked on base with maker's mark and STERLING
  • Silver
  • length 7 1/4 in.
  • 18.4cm
low rounded form with waved rims and leaf-capped flying scroll handles, each on three scroll feet headed by female masks, engraved underneath W above OS

Condition

repaired rim splits flanking handles and elsewhere, wear to masks
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