George III Irish Sterling Silver Ladle

Description:

George III Irish Sterling Silver Ladle, Dublin, 1785-86, maker's mark "IC" probably for Joseph Cullen, in the "Onslow" pattern with a scalloped bowl, lg. 13 in., approx. 7.6 troy oz.

Provenance: Reportedly purchased at Sotheby's Slane Castle Sale, June 25th, 1979.
Estimate $300-500

In good overall condition with light age-typical surface wear.


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