Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2615BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 06, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Irish Silver and Parcel-gilt Covered Bowl, Dublin, date cipher "P" possibly for 1763, cover with turned finial and engraved heraldic motif, bowl also with the same motif on a flared base, ht. 3 1/2, dia. 4 in., approx. 5.2 troy oz.
Estimate $500-700
Wear to gilding (rubbing and pitting). Several very shallow dents to body. Finial off kilter.