Irish George IV Silver Cream Jug

Description:

Irish George IV Silver Cream Jug, Dublin, 1825, James Scott, maker, ovoid, chased and embossed throughout with birds, snake, and hound amidst berries and scrolling foliage, against stippled ground, C-scroll cartouches to each side, one enclosing engraved crest, short spout, rim with roseheads and scrolls, with flying loop handle ending in lion mask, raised on paw feet topped by reeding, lg. 6 1/2 in., approx. 10 troy oz.
Estimate $400-600

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