Lot 62
  • 62

A rare Irish Republican silver salver, William Egan, Cork, 1922

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • silver
  • 22cm., 8 3/4 in. diameter
the underside struck with W.E. incised punch, two masted ship and a single towered castle, in the Georgian taste, pie crust rim and shell border, on three claw and ball feet 

Provenance

Adam's, Sunday Interiors Auction, 15 September 2013, lot 20, (sold for €18,000)

Condition

Some tiny surface scratches, otherwise overall condition is excellent
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