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The arms are those of Massy, as borne by the Barons Massy, of Druntileague, Co. Limerick
MAKER'S MARK OF CATHERINE FOX, DUBLIN, 1773
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A GEORGE III IRISH SALVER
Maker's mark of Catherine Fox, Dublin, 1773
Shaped circular, on claw-ball feet, the wavy and beaded rim applied with shells and paterae at intervals, the border chased with shells, flowers, and swags, the center engraved with a baron's armorials within a rococo cartouche, marked under base, with scratch weight 110=8, and inventory mark No.1
20¾in (53cm.); 107oz. 10dwt. (3352gr.)
Maker's mark of Catherine Fox, Dublin, 1773
Shaped circular, on claw-ball feet, the wavy and beaded rim applied with shells and paterae at intervals, the border chased with shells, flowers, and swags, the center engraved with a baron's armorials within a rococo cartouche, marked under base, with scratch weight 110=8, and inventory mark No.1
20¾in (53cm.); 107oz. 10dwt. (3352gr.)