A LARGE IRISH SILVER CRUET, MAKER'S MARK JM PROBABLY FOR JOHN MOORE, DUBLIN, 1762

THE COLLECTION OF MELINDA AND PAUL SULLIVAN

A LARGE IRISH SILVER CRUET, MAKER'S MARK JM PROBABLY FOR JOHN MOORE, DUBLIN, 1762

cinquefoil form, central baluster handle and shell and scroll feet, engraved with contemporary arms, fitted with three casters engraved with heron head crest and two cut-glass bottles with silver caps with matching crests

marked on base, handle, bodies and covers of casters, maker's mark only on base, with scratch weight 45*17

44 oz

1456 g

height 7¾ in.

20 cm