IRISH GEORGE III SILVER COFFEE POT.
Marked for Dublin, no dated letter (mid-18th Century) and maker's mark "WH" (script in sawtooth reserve). Lidded tall pot with ivory handle. Elaborately decorated with gadrooning on foot and lid, applied leaves on spout, and pineapple finial. Engraved shield on one side and crest on the other. Minor repairs. 12" h. 32 ozt.
Marked for Dublin, no dated letter (mid-18th Century) and maker's mark "WH" (script in sawtooth reserve). Lidded tall pot with ivory handle. Elaborately decorated with gadrooning on foot and lid, applied leaves on spout, and pineapple finial. Engraved shield on one side and crest on the other. Minor repairs. 12" h. 32 ozt.
Condition report
Condition: Repair to feet. No date letter, both pot and lid have harp and Hibernia mark, WH only on pot.
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Fine Art & Continental Antiques & Accessories
7:00 AM PT - Jul 26th, 2008
offered by
Garth's Auction Inc.
2690 Stratford Road Box 369
Delaware, OH 43015
Delaware, OH 43015



